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romance 45 Mary Gaitskill 45 choreopoem 45 melancholic 45 pastiche 45 subtextual 45 Fados 45 Mariana Chenillo 45 Ursula Le Guin 45 Neorealism 45 Faulknerian 45 abstractness 45 Aubrey Maturin 45 omniscient narration 45 fictions 45 Divina Commedia 45 denotative 45 Djuna Barnes 45 gothic tale 45 Unaccustomed Earth 45 Chandleresque 45 Edward Gorey 45 Tristes Tropiques 45 vivid imagery 45 Cesare Pavese 45 darkly comic 45 vampire mythos 45 Jane Hirshfield 45 meta fictional 45 epic poem 45 Yiddish Policeman Union 45 Felliniesque 45 Madeinusa 45 religious syncretism 45 epigraphs 45 Partisan Daughter 45 fictionalising 45 Alberto Moravia 45 commedia dell'arte 45 Mircea Eliade 45 supernatural 45 dystopian sci fi 45 TS Elliot 45 La Llorona 45 fairy tales 45 noir genre 45 documentarylike 45 Surrealism 45 Antonya Nelson 45 unreliable narrators 45 Herzogian 45 Ozick 45 Hemingwayesque 45 Oedipus myth 45 neo realism 45 Daniel Woodrell novel 45 outsiderness 45 neo Romantic 44 po mo 44 pictorialism 44 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deconstructionist 42 homo eroticism 42 '#s counterculture 42 Jamesian 42 Inherent Vice 42 apocrypha 42 grindhouse films 42 fictionalized tale 42 dramatist 42 Jhumpa Lahiri novel 42 allusive 42 negritude 42 enchanting 42 Kerouac Ginsberg 42 cubism 42 boundlessness 42 Libba Bray 42 shonen manga 42 WG Sebald 42 Whitmanesque 42 Komunyakaa 42 Imperial Bedrooms 42 Giovanni Boccaccio 42 allegorical tale 42 mytho poetic 42 Kubrickian 42 postmodern pastiche 42 stagework 42 Thematically 42 Transcendentalist 42 Camera Lucida 42 Emanuele Crialese 42 Calasso 42 Edmund Spenser 42 Butoh dance 42 Taibo 42 impressionistically 42 Asterios Polyp 42 pensiveness 42 Adrienne Rich 42 Ofelia Ivana Baquero 42 mimesis 42 Ilustrado 42 Brás 42 cinematic adaptations 42 digressive 42 Mexploitation 42 Ayahuasca 42 fantastical magical 42 Baricco 42 master storyteller 42 Quiara Alegria Hudes 42 lucid prose 42 EE Cummings 42 Alejandro Jodorowsky 42 Trigorin 42 Willful Creatures 42 YA fiction 42 Nurse Matilda 42 Superman mythology 42 roman clef 42 engrossingly 42 Fiction 42 formalists 42 rhythmic verve 42 fairy tale 42 Arthurian legends 42 autobiographic 42 darkly poetic 42 mannerist 42 hokeyness 42 Commedia dell'arte 42 originary 42 Harlequin Romance 42 Cronicas 42 self mythologising 42 futurism 42 syncretism 42 cultural milieu 42 Sandra Cisneros 42 Impressionist painter 42 tragicomedy 42 kaleidoscopic 42 Bright Shiny Morning 42 mawkishness 42 Yourcenar 42 wryness 42 baroque 42 Galchen 42 French chanson 42 intertextual 42 ukiyo e 42 referentiality 42 Baudelaire 42 Marcel Pagnol 42 essentialism 42 Afro Peruvian music 42 Denise Levertov 42 ee cummings 42 Fellini esque 42 Suite Française 42 vanitas 42 modernism 42 psychoanalytical 42 Voltaire Candide 42 noir detective 42 fantasia 42 Bezmozgis 42 fantastical imagery 42 Amazing Absorbing Boy 42 Fagunwa 42 richly textured 42 Ovid Metamorphosis 42 Ellingtonian 42 Lovecraftian 42 Mary Shelley Frankenstein 42 slapstick 42 MJ Hyland 42 grisliness 42 allegories 42 lyrical abstraction 42 Leanne Shapton 42 Tóibín 42 immersing oneself 42 prose stylist 42 Vassanji 42 de Cervantes Saavedra 42 suspenseful thriller 42 García Bernal 42 rhyming couplets 42 Alberto Fuguet 42 Bartimaeus Trilogy 42 unreliable narrator 42 La Moustache 42 l' amour fou 42 self reflexivity 42 drollery 42 otherness 42 dew breaker 42 consummate storyteller 42 Vertov 42 meta narratives 42 dreaminess 42 Burnt Shadows 42 Tolstoy Dostoevsky 42 tragi comedy 42 narration 42 sly humor 42 directorial flourishes 42 existential dread 42 vérité style 42 orishas 42 mythological themes 42 magical potions 42 haiku poetry 42 Un hombre 42 novelist playwright 42 uninflected 42 academicism 42 Charles Condomine 42 lyrical sensibility 42 Ben Okri 42 dialogic 42 Arthur Rimbaud 42 contrapuntal 42 Bieito 42 Michel Houellebecq 42 onomatopoetic 42 Arturo Pérez Reverte 42 Elinor Lipman 42 Chaim Potok 42 Annie Dillard 42 Anouilh 42 socialist realism 42 Milan Trenc 42 genre bending 42 wry humor 42 Alfred Jarry 42 kamishibai 42 loosely autobiographical 42 rootlessness 42 historical revisionism 42 Louis De Bernieres 42 folie à deux 42 acclaimed graphic novel 42 cinema verité 42 surrealistically 42 gothic overtones 42 playfulness 42 China Miéville 42 playwright Donald Margulies 42 Oedipus Complex 42 densely textured 42 deliciously subversive 42 sensibility 42 Ebershoff 42 blackly comic 42 lucidity 42 nuanced portrayal 42 medieval tapestries 42 Guillermo Verdecchia 42 Madison Smartt 42 Javier Marías 41 Invisible Circus 41 Italian Futurists 41 romanticist 41 Leonardo Padura 41 Boo'ya Moon 41 German philosopher Hegel 41 confessional songwriting 41 spookiness 41 Trevanian 41 abstractionists 41 emotional heft 41 Jean Giono 41 le Carré 41 Bronte sisters 41 Olive Kitteridge 41 Cubism 41 versification 41 luxuriance 41 HG Bissinger 41 richly atmospheric 41 Cary Fukunaga 41 stylistic flourishes 41 sly satire 41 La noche 41 Neil Gaiman 41 Conceptualist 41 Salem witch hunts 41 grotesqueness 41 Dybbuk 41 Pointillism 41 transmedia 41 existential anguish 41 Un Chien Andalou 41 campiness 41 Amelie Nothomb 41 Neruda 41 relational aesthetics 41 highly stylized 41 engrossing tale 41 mesmerism 41 Chandalika 41 Mavis Gallant 41 Mirrormask 41 Homer Odyssey 41 romantic fable 41 nritta 41 Harlequin romance 41 Bruno Bettelheim