Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov ‘... overwhelmingly nauseating, even to an enlightened
Freudian … the whole thing is an unsure cross between hideous reality and
improbable fantasy. It often becomes a wild neurotic daydream … I
recommend that it be buried under a stone for a thousand years.’
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