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Shock Horror! Not only is there a genre where female authors dominate
james_nicoll
February 12th, 11:20
It's a popular genre!
Mission One: explain why YA fiction doesn't count as serious fiction.
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Nathan Helfinstine
2013-02-13 02:09 am (UTC)
The Old Man and the Sea
is a staple of high school English classes. So is
The Pearl
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james_nicoll
2013-02-13 06:08 pm (UTC)
Steibeck's Pearl, that is. Teachers would be ill-advised to get it mixed up with the
other one.
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