I Thought I Was Telling the Truth

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01/02/25 • 44 min

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At the age of sixteen, Jill began a relationship that lasted most of her life with her much-older professor. Twenty-five years ago, she wrote a memoir. But with time comes new memories, new clarity. She’s realized something: it's time to tell the story again, and differently.

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I'm fairly certain that it was I who seduced him that afternoon, But would I have if he had not kissed me first? Am I as delusional as Humbered? Humbered? When he narrates Lolita was twelve at the time, it was she who seduced me. In both scenes from the memoir, Arnold is passive, either lost in thought or asleep when I appear like a nymph in the f