Penguin UK pulp Lolita reissue after 'accidentally' deleting forward

Pink faces among the Penguin orange as a whole print run of a new edition of Nabakov's Lolita has had to be pulped when someone pointed out the 'accidental' deletion of the book's fictional 'forward', which is actually written by Nabakov himself and is an integral part of the text of the classic novel.

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