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In which I discuss Emily Prager’s 'Roger Fishbite', another re-imagining of Lolita from Lo’s perspective. Does it accomplish what it set out to do? Um... no.
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00:00 Intro
05:02 This video is sponsored by CuriosityStream!
07:47 Summary
08:47 The Book
11:19 Clunky Writing (I'm Sorry)
16:58 Various Bigotries (And Why?)
26:27 Imitating Nabokov (And to What End?)
31:39 What Year is It? (Please Help)
38:23 Roger Fishbite is a Non-Character (And Why I Shouldn't Care)
42:36 Stop Recommending These Lolita Adaptations Without Reading Them First
46:24 Credits
WITH THANKS TO
Jamie Loftus (check out Lolita Podcast wherever you listen to podcasts!)
@hasanaturner (check out her channel here: / @hasanaturner )
Schyler Reighn (check out her channel here: / @nymphetfashion )
Music by Epidemic Sound!
TEXTS MENTIONED
PRIMARY
Prager, Emily. Roger Fishbite: A Novel. Random House, 1999.
SECONDARY
Barber Way, Mish. “My Kinderwhore Education”. 20 July 2015 via i-D of VICE.
Nabokov, Vladimir. Lolita. 1955. Penguin Modern Classics, 2012.
Pera, Pia. Lo’s Diary. Translated by Ann Goldstein. Foxrock, 1995.
Vogel, Paula. How I Learned to Drive. Dramatist’s Play Service, 1999.
Wilson, Jennifer. "Was 'Lolita' About Race?: Vladimir Nabokov on Race in the United States." Los Angeles Review of Books, 31 October 2016.
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