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Grave, character-led, earnest and prestige.
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- unpretentiousprestige
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Adam Kirsch
- First published
- 2005
- Pages
- 299
- Publisher
- W.W. Norton & Co.
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780393051971
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