The 70th Anniversary of 'Lolita' with Kaveh Akbar (Classics Week)
- Author
- WNYC
- Published
- Wed 13 Aug 2025
- Episode Link
- https://www.wnyc.org/shows/all-of-it
This year marks the 70th anniversary of Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov, the controversial novel about a man's relationship with a 12-year-old girl. Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr! discusses the complex literary legacy of Lolita, and listeners share their thoughts.
