TRAGIC LOVE MONTH #12: Lolita, by Vladimir Nabokov (1955)
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In Lolita, Vladimir Nabokov uses elegant language, mold-breaking protagonists, and point-of-view to play with the reader's concept of morality.
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February 2017: TRAGIC LOVE MONTH
February is the month of Valentine's Day, that special day of roses, expensive prix-fixe menus, and heart-shaped everything that has couples celebrating their love. Except not everyone is happy on Valentine's Day. Many singles scowl at their calendars when the 14th rolls around, rebelling against tradition with depressing music or action movies. If you're one of those people, this series is for you. The following culture recommendations focus on the painful side of adoration, from the aching of unrequited love to the repeated lacerations of codependence.