Cleaning Nabokov's House Lib/E (Audiobook)

from mldavis2

Romance isn't perhaps the best genre for this book, but it probably fits that category better than most. Vladimir Nabokov was, of course, the author of the famous romantic sex novel Lolita. The protagonist, a frustrated, divorcee struggles against the influence of her ex-husband in a small town t...

from lhossler

Very unconventional story told through detail."I'd bought a push-up bra. It's strange to have your breasts suddenly closer to your face, like you are trying to get your own attention." "The crease between her eyes that showed up every six weeks between botox began to ease." The narrator has just ...

from karenlisa

Cleaning Nabocov's House By Leslie Daniels Barb Barrett's husband has told her how he would like the dishwasher loaded. He is handsome, successful, always right and a manipulating, condescending man. Barb takes her two kids on an unannounced extended camping trip and is later accused of kidnappin...

from anjibeane

I won this book as a GoodReads First Read. It took me a while to get into the book. Barb, the main character, is newly divorced and living in her husband's hometown where she is not at home. She has lost custody of her children, but has found an unfinished book that may or may not have been writt...

from Twink

Barb Barrett lost everything after she walked out of her marriage - job, self-esteem, home, but worst of all, the one thing she didn't expect to lose - custody of her children. In an attempt to be close to them, she has relocated to the small New York town of Onkwedo. She moves into a home once l...