romance novel
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Romance Novel
a: A romance novel ~
b: comfort food
What: "For me, romance novels are like comfort food. Great comfort food can be every bit as sublime as a great dish by a five-star chef." See the rest at the link.
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Writer: Laurie Likes Books
LCC: PR
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Date: Aug 13 2010 1:43 AM
# 564 Critique Analogy
Some Romance Novels
a: A romance novel ~
b: Melrose Place
What: "Some romance novels are like Melrose Place (an old guilty pleasure of mine). The characters are over the top and the plot twists are almost too extreme to fathom. If done wrong they can be obnoxious and tacky. But, if they are done well, those novels are devilishly entertaining." While some others .......see the link.
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Writer: brooklynann
LCC: PR
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Date: Aug 13 2010 1:51 AM
# 565 Critique Analogy
A Romance Novel
a: A romance novel ~
b: Kabuki theatre
What: "I was a little flattered that he claimed to have read my books but also annoyed about his judgments. Romance novels are like Kabuki theatre. It's a contract with the reader, a maze for the reader to negotiate -comfortably."..........
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Writer: Alysse Aallyn
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Date: Aug 13 2010 2:09 AM
# 567 Critique Analogy
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