Vladimir Nabokov

Campus antics: Seduction Theory, by Emily Adrian, reviewed

16 August 2025 9:00 am

Two creative writing professors in a ‘deeply rewarding’ marriage separately decide to press the self-destruct button

How do they do it?

25 July 2020 9:00 am

Wendy Williams is an enthusiast, and enthusiasm is infectious. Lepidoptery is for her a new fascination, and it shows. On…

Hurricane Lolita

22 August 2015 9:00 am

Speak, Memory, Vladimir Nabokov’s nostalgic memoir, reflects on his life from the age of three to 41, taking us from…

Sex by the book

8 March 2014 9:00 am

Is there any kind of love that novelists still can’t touch?