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  2. Erotic romance novels - Wikipedia

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    Erotic romance novels have romance as the main focus of the plot line and are characterized by strong, often explicit, sexual content. [3] The books can contain elements of any of the other romance subgenres, such as paranormal elements, chick lit, hen lit, historical fiction, etc. Erotic romance novels are often categorized by one of the categories already defined in the industry.

  3. Dirty realism - Wikipedia

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    Sometimes considered a variety of literary minimalism, dirty realism is characterized by an economy with words and a focus on surface description. Writers working within the genre tend to avoid adverbs, extended metaphor and internal monologue, instead allowing objects and context to dictate meaning. Characters are shown in ordinary ...

  4. The White Paper (novel) - Wikipedia

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    The book is a semi-autobiographical account of Cocteau's life. [5] An unnamed narrator grows up and develops his sexual identity.He recounts stories of having crushes in school in Toulon, [B] one-night stands—including his first sexual encounter in a park near his father's house, and his gay identity being acknowledged after watching two boys have sex [7] —watching nude people masturbate ...

  5. Lolita - Wikipedia

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    Books focused on the history of erotic literature such as Michael Perkins' The Secret Record: Modern Erotic Literature also so classify Lolita. [6] More cautious classifications have included a "novel with erotic motifs" [ 7 ] or one of "a number of works of classical erotic literature and art, and to novels that contain elements of eroticism ...

  6. Mating (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Mating (1991) is a novel by American author Norman Rush.It is a first-person narrative by an unnamed American anthropology graduate student in Botswana around 1980. It focuses on her relationship with Nelson Denoon, a controversial American social scientist who has founded an experimental matriarchal village in the Kalahari Desert.

  7. Libertine novel - Wikipedia

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    The libertine novel was an 18th-century literary genre of which the roots lay in the European but mainly French libertine tradition. The genre effectively ended with the French Revolution . Themes of libertine novels were anti-clericalism , anti-establishment and eroticism .

  8. Snuff (Palahniuk novel) - Wikipedia

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    The film version of the novel would be the third book by Palahniuk to be made into a film after Fight Club and Choke. [ 4 ] At one point, it was reported that Daryl Hannah and Thora Birch were also attached to the project and later the claims were dismissed by Hannah and Birch, while Sizemore was reportedly still interested in the project.

  9. BookTube - Wikipedia

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    BookTube is a subcommunity on YouTube that focuses on books and literature. The BookTube community has, to date, reached hundreds of thousands of viewers worldwide. While the majority of BookTubers focus on Young Adult literature, many address other genres. BookTube videos also generally follow a set of formats, often drawing upon the wider ...