Vladimir Nabokov Quote

In pornographic novels, action has to be limited to the copulation of clichés. Style, structure, imagery should never distract the reader from his tepid lust.


On a Book Entitled Lolita (1956)


In pornographic novels, action has to be limited to the copulation of clichés. Style, structure, imagery should never distract the reader from his...

In pornographic novels, action has to be limited to the copulation of clichés. Style, structure, imagery should never distract the reader from his...

In pornographic novels, action has to be limited to the copulation of clichés. Style, structure, imagery should never distract the reader from his...

In pornographic novels, action has to be limited to the copulation of clichés. Style, structure, imagery should never distract the reader from his...