The Lure of the Forbidden
p. 45 · Read in the full issue
There is a glint of reminiscent happiness in the eye of Suva book ner Desoi whenever one mentions New Zealand tourists.
New Zealand’s assessment of hook immorality is 2 thereabouts. Modern novels of the sexy type, now so that ey aren’t interesting any more, and which mcs entries are sternly denied entry at New Zealand s ports. New zea JSSTaSSrS still learn the facts of life from the bees and the OWe So when New Zealanders, sauntering through exotic Suva,, see these rbiddenZokTin the Desai window they ithout argument. (Heaven knows what happens to the mwguiaea retches when the Customs inspectors in Auckland . an ? itch them with the volumes coyly hidden under their folded under ear M^^esat\oithThe U gentle smile of a delinquent schoolboy, told me tat a few weeks ago he received 200 copies of “Lolita . Two shiploads f NZ tourists have been in—and now the only “Lolita insight is that i” Z i^ZZ° e put there I suppose to hold interest pending the rrival of another consignment—RWß