Agent 3Z: Some Famous authors whose works were (repeatedly and rudely) rejected

Vladimir Nabokov
Mr. Nabokov’s Lolita was greeted by one publisher with these words:
“…overwhelmingly nauseating, even to an enlightened Freudian…the whole thing is an unsure cross between hideous reality and improbable fantasy. It often becomes a wild neurotic daydream…I recommend that it be…

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    I couldn’t agree more (with...Proust one)… I lost count
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    I love these. Especially the Proust one!
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  19. miguelpiresdarosa said: Of all those I just read Kerouac and while I enjoyed the 2 books I read,I can see why the editor would’ve disliked it,these masterpieces are probably too far ahead for some people,especially deskbound editors.Also,Kerouac sometimes was full of shit.