The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel That Scandalized the World by Sarah Weinman

The Real Lolita: The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel That Scandalized the World

Sarah Weinman

336 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history true crime dark informative sad medium-paced
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A gripping true-crime investigation of the 1948 abduction of 11-year-old Sally Horner, which brings the forgotten girl--and the two years she was forced to pretend she was the daughter of her kidnapper and abuser--back to life. The real-life inspi...

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informative 77%
dark 68%
sad 56%
emotional 39%
reflective 27%
challenging 25%
tense 13%
mysterious 9%

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slow 25%
fast 11%

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