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  2. Nouveau roman - Wikipedia

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    The Nouveau Roman (French pronunciation: [nuvo ʁɔmɑ̃], "new novel") is a type of 1950s French novel that diverged from classical literary genres. [1] Émile Henriot coined the term in an article in the popular French newspaper Le Monde on May 22, 1957 [2] to describe certain writers who experimented with style in each novel, creating an essentially new style each time.

  3. New adult fiction - Wikipedia

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    Department with New adult books in a German bookstore (2023) New adult (NA) fiction is a developing genre of fiction with protagonists in the 18–29 age bracket. [1] [failed verification] St. Martin's Press first coined the term in 2009, when they held a special call for "fiction similar to young adult fiction (YA) that can be published and marketed as adult—a sort of an 'older YA' or 'new ...

  4. New weird - Wikipedia

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    The New Weird is a literary genre that emerged in the 1990s through early 2000s with characteristics of weird fiction and other speculative fiction subgenres. M. John Harrison is credited with creating the term "New Weird" in the introduction to The Tain in 2002. [ 1 ] The writers involved are mostly novelists who are considered to be part of ...

  5. Novella - Wikipedia

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    t. e. A novella is a narrative prose fiction whose length is shorter than most novels, but longer than most novelettes and short stories. The English word novella derives from the Italian novella meaning a short story related to true (or apparently so) facts.

  6. Novel - Wikipedia

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    A novel is a long, fictional narrative. The novel in the modern era usually makes use of a literary prose style. The development of the prose novel at this time was encouraged by innovations in printing, and the introduction of cheap paper in the 15th century. Several characteristics of a novel might include:

  7. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    List of writing genres. Writing genres (more commonly known as literary genres) are categories that distinguish literature (including works of prose, poetry, drama, hybrid forms, etc.) based on some set of stylistic criteria. Sharing literary conventions, they typically consist of similarities in theme/topic, style, tropes, and storytelling ...

  8. List of The New York Times number-one books of 2022

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    The New York Times. number-one books of 2022. The American daily newspaper The New York Times publishes multiple weekly lists ranking the best-selling books in the United States. The lists are split in three genres—fiction, nonfiction and children's books. Both the fiction and nonfiction lists are further split into multiple lists.

  9. Light novel - Wikipedia

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    The abbreviation of " raito noberu " is ranobe (ラノベ)[3] or, in English, LN. The average length of a light novel is about 50,000 words, [4] and is published in the bunkobon format (A6, 10.5 cm × 14.8 cm [4.1 in × 5.8 in]). Light novels are subject to dense publishing schedules, with new installments being published in 3–9 month intervals.