What novel by Vladimir Nabokov was banned for obscenity in England, Argentina, New Zealand and South Africa?
- Lolita
- Lips to Lips
- Fanny Hill or Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure
- Terra Incognita
Answer
The correct answer is A) Lolita.
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