『ロリータ』に登場した、ロリータを裏で操る怪しげな男。放送作家という事だがその正体ははっきりしない。ハンバートは、「キルティ殺しで有罪」(Guilty of Killing Quilty)となってしまうんだけど、「キルティ」という変なネーミングは、このシャレから来ているんでしょう。キルティを演じたピーター・セラーズの妙な存在感が忘れられない。
Well,I was interested to know what you thought about that, actually, because famously, Anthony Burgess loathed a little bit that Stanley Kubrick excised to that final redemptive chapter. Oh, bullshit. That's not what I was going to say. How did you feel about it but being true? Don't true. Let me just put this straight.Right.Burgess told me.I said, what about this chapter, which Kubrick said to me, don't read. Of course I read it.And it's ridiculous. You know, it was asked for by. I think the English publisher, not the American, and I may be wrong that so it's either the English or the American publisher said, oh my god, we can't finish here in a.You know, when he says I was cured, all right, we better make him, you know, a normal person. So. Right. So he whipped off you guys. Look, I can't I can't publish this unless you put this. Give me something. So Burgess just whipped it off.He didn't like it's not part of the book.And that's not the bo...