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Hooked on the First Line: The Sensual Syntax of Nabokov's 'Lolita,' 'Ada,' and 'Laughter in the Dark'

September 5, 2023
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The James Altucher Show

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In episode two of "Hooked on the First Line," James Altucher and Cal Fussman delve into the seductive, complex world of Vladimir Nabokov, starting with the unforgettable opening lines of 'Lolita.' Journey with them as they explore how Nabokov’s mastery of language captures readers from the get-go in not just one, but three of his novels.