On the Nabokov List, scuttlebutt brews and rebrews as Nabokopundits eye the theory that _Lolita_ was an adaptation (conscious or not) of an almost forgotten short story which it closely rezemblas. Related article here: http://www.observer.com/pages/frontpage3.asp ------------------------------------------------------------------ To change your Lit-Ideas settings (subscribe/unsub, vacation on/off, digest on/off), visit www.andreas.com/faq-lit-ideas.html