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Born in Russia, Vladimir Nabokov was an American critic and writer (and lepidopterist). His most famous novel is the controversial Lolita, which was banned in Paris in 1956-58 and not published in full in America and the U.K. until 1958. He died in 1977.






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My grandfather did not like Lolita, so he sent him a dead butterfly in the post. What he got back was kiddie porn.