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50 Bushspeak 50 Existentialism 50 mustache twirling villains 50 buncombe 50 allegorical 50 conspiracism 50 strange juxtapositions 50 postmodern 50 philosophical ruminations 50 compendious 50 Tractatus 50 Skewering 50 conspiracy mongering 50 absurdism 50 pulp noir 50 salaciousness 50 wickedly satirical 50 postmodern pastiche 50 fetishising 50 vampire mythos 50 self reflexive 50 Neo Realism 50 Don Delillo 50 psychogeography 50 repressed sexuality 50 aestheticized 50 Slavoj Žižek 50 insubstantiality 50 self referentiality 50 Greek tragedians 50 Banality 50 Shadow Over Innsmouth 50 fictionalising 50 Utopianism 50 metonymy 50 postmodernist 50 espionage thrillers 50 comically absurd 50 thuddingly obvious 50 Freudian psychology 50 dilettantism 49 supernaturalism 49 Pietro Aretino 49 pedantry 49 dadaist 49 erotics 49 geist 49 pulpier 49 solipsistic 49 diabolism 49 darkly satirical 49 scientistic 49 Un Lun Dun 49 Thomas Hobbes Leviathan 49 Situationist 49 Randian 49 mimesis 49 literary allusions 49 Existentialist 49 literary masterpiece 49 dives headfirst 49 grotesquery 49 preposterousness 49 biblical allusions 49 Mitteleuropa 49 Conradian 49 Aubrey Maturin 49 humourlessness 49 Orwell '# 49 epistemological 49 Hegelian 49 Nihilism 49 faux naif 49 drollness 49 ahistorical 49 pseudo intellectual 49 Clausewitzian 49 Sax Rohmer 49 superficially resembles 49 essentialism 49 ponderousness 49 hipsterism 49 Shklovsky 49 Lonely Crowd 49 densely textured 49 occultist Aleister Crowley 49 theorization 49 ideological fanaticism 49 attitudinizing 49 pastiche 49 commodity fetishism 49 Harlequin Romance 49 Bob Somerby 49 wilder shores 49 reductive 49 unknowability 49 Dos Passos 49 unbearable lightness 49 André Bazin 49 Beckian 49 perfervid 49 narrative coherence 49 orientalism 49 subtextual 49 mordant 49 situationists 49 avant gardism 49 narcissistically 49 sly satire 49 factuality 49 reified 49 hyperreal 49 literalness 49 psychologizing 49 incommensurability 49 sociopolitical commentary 49 wickedly witty 49 Rita Charon 49 biblical allegory 49 Fictionalized 49 Merriam Webster defines 49 epistolary novel 49 Status Anxiety 49 deftly woven 49 Dostoyevskian 49 metonym 48 aptly summarizes 48 substanceless 48 Judeo centric 48 Anouilh 48 dramatis 48 authorial 48 à clef 48 mordantly witty 48 Emersonian 48 solipsist 48 philosophical rumination 48 phantasmal 48 What Maisie Knew 48 Whiggish 48 Norse myth 48 Schlöndorff 48 idiosyncracy 48 hokiness 48 myth debunking 48 stylistic tics 48 hyperreality 48 mythologizes 48 scrupulously researched 48 Brontë sisters 48 trashy tabloid 48 discursive 48 circumlocutions 48 bohemianism 48 Anglocentric 48 Postmodernists 48 digressive 48 fictionalized biography 48 sybarite 48 blackly humorous 48 whimsicality 48 postmodernity 48 overfamiliar 48 self reflexivity 48 Doctor Strangelove 48 humorlessness 48 Br'er Fox 48 tawdrier 48 Brooksian 48 lyric poetry 48 Norse myths 48 unhistorical 48 magic realist 48 sophistic 48 Beckettian 48 Hemingway esque 48 winkingly 48 revisionist 48 Oedipus myth 48 philosopher Jean Baudrillard 48 bookishness 48 fictionalization 48 polymorphous perversity 48 picaresque tale 48 feminist critique 48 crudities 48 Homeric epic 48 Pressfield 48 self referential 48 Cookbook Collector 48 journalese 48 fetishization 48 ubermensch 48 Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand 48 gnosticism 48 foppery 48 Python esque 48 Flannery O'Conner 48 Hitchcockian suspense 48 mealymouthed 48 unerring ear 48 Grimms fairy tales 48 disjunctions 48 roman clef 48 Ghostwritten 48 determinist 48 sociologist Zygmunt Bauman 48 Douglas Hofstadter 48 Magical realism 48 unheroic 48 Rabelaisian 48 Cthulhu mythos 48 jouissance 48 hifalutin 48 shtik 48 conceit 48 elide 48 Russian Constructivism 48 Henri Bergson 48 narrative 48 Isolationist 48 Hollywoodization 48 visually ravishing 48 self mythologising 48 foregrounded 48 parodic 48 weltanschauung 48 Kafka Metamorphosis 48 grotesqueries 48 tu quoque 48 psychohistory 48 Baricco 48 solipsism 48 Jean Francois Revel 48 limn 48 historiographical 48 Satirizing 48 begetter 48 fictive 48 nefariousness 48 self parodying 48 bodice rippers 48 wry witty 48 richly imaginative 48 Mircea Eliade 48 absurdist playwright 47 slackerdom 47 Daphne Merkin 47 clownishness 47 Swiftian 47 academicism 47 Jack Handey 47 homo eroticism 47 deftly avoids 47 datedness 47 belabors 47 structuralists 47 Times reviewer Michiko 47 idealisation 47 kitchen sink realism 47 postmodern irony 47 Wellesian 47 Scientism 47 fetishisation 47 historicism 47 Georges Perec 47 bitingly satirical 47 Vile Bodies 47 delightfully witty 47 hyperbolized 47 absurdist 47 Lyotard 47 Freudian theory 47 cleverly woven 47 vacuousness 47 Shalom Auslander 47 archness 47 Blakean 47 reifying 47 genre bender 47 intricately plotted 47 banality 47 Kristeva 47 Lovecraftian 47 Calasso 47 Masoch 47 percipient 47 paranoid ravings 47 philosopher Slavoj Zizek 47 Wildean 47 surrealist imagery 47 onanism 47 writerly 47 metanarrative 47 escapist fiction 47 seriocomic 47 Icelandic sagas 47 Mordden 47 documentarylike 47 Henri Lefebvre 47 humor pathos 47 stylistics 47 mythologising 47 anthro 47 bodice ripper 47 charmingly offbeat 47 Gaston Bachelard 47 triteness 47 deconstructionism 47 Hollywood ized 47 WASP y 47 bleakly funny 47 Sven Birkerts 47 Snobbery 47 weaves tale 47 Ovid Metamorphosis 47 essentialist 47 Postmodernism 47 intellectual incoherence 47 Rodinson 47 reductio ad absurdum 47 '#s psychedelia 47 Dostoevski 47 idealizes 47 antiheroic 47 darkly ironic 47 Julien Benda 47 conspiracist 47 Benito Cereno 47 outlandishness 47 reductively 47 formalist 47 superficial resemblance 47 mytho 47 Mobius strip 47 poetics 47 Cusk 47 satirizes 47 Erich Fromm 47 dystopian vision 47 anarcho capitalism 47 post structuralism 47 Ms. Shlaes 47 Afflicted Powers 47 Kleinzahler 47 Platonism 47 sophist 47 Cold War paranoia 47 creakily 47 naturalism 47 Batuman 47 pithier 47 philosopher Roger Scruton 47 studiously ignores 47 unnamable 47 Sonderberg Case 47 Stavans 47 Straussian 47 dystopian fantasy 47 objectivism 47 prose stylist 47 Classicist 47 Prussian militarism 47 doubleness 47 Gothic melodrama 47 Captain Alatriste 47 decontextualized 47 neoconservativism 47 nouveau roman 47 charlatanry 47 bathetic 47 illusionism 47 cyberpunk 47 De Quincey 47 polemical 47 hyperrealism 47 When Sexes Collide 47 tautologies 47 screwball romance 47 explications 47 Pelagian 47 Leszek Kolakowski 47 campery 47 Luciferian 47 superheroics 47 Plato dialogues 47 blackly 47 Joyce Ulysses 47 unconventionality 47 Jürgen Habermas 47 Ebershoff 46 mythmaker 46 imagistic 46 Laurence Sterne 46 handwaving 46 contemporary resonances 46 William Shirer 46 vagina dentata 46 deliberate obfuscation 46 miserablism 46 Strangelovian 46 pomo 46 subjectivist 46 Dercourt 46 grows wearisome 46 La Chinoise 46 veers dangerously close 46 Cthulhu Mythos 46 surrealism 46 fetishistic 46 abstractionism 46 self dramatizing 46 exegeses 46 Shavian 46 Elaine Scarry 46 Irreverence 46 autobiographer 46 limned 46 prissiness 46 fevered imagination 46 forebearer 46 Wordsworthian 46 quiddity 46 neatly summarizes 46 morality tales 46 futuristic dystopia 46 Anti Intellectualism 46 inescapability 46 Gombrowicz 46 Garet Garrett 46 Grey Flannel Suit 46 deconstructs 46 devilishly clever 46 rivetingly 46 unignorable 46 Zugzwang 46 phallocentric 46 neorealist 46 pantheism 46 journalist Matt Taibbi 46 Communism Nazism 46 illuminatingly 46 Holmesian 46 Jules Verne HG Wells 46 diaristic 46 German philosopher Hegel 46 Occidentalism 46 Soren Kierkegaard 46 bureaucratic collectivism 46 hackneyed 46 armchair philosopher 46 bastardizes 46 Renata Adler 46 ironies abound 46 poeticism 46 tritely 46 murkily 46 keenly observant 46 dualist 46 formalists 46 moral absolutism 46 preachiness 46 skillfully blends 46 empiricism 46 transcendentalist 46 darkly humourous 46 intellectual pretensions 46 Neoconservatism 46 semiotician 46 Delingpole 46 unreliable narrator 46 kinkiness 46 phantasms 46 explicating 46 auteurist 46 Marías 46 deconstructions 46 incuriosity 46 wryly humorous 46 historical revisionism 46 elegant prose 46 juvenilia 46 primness 46 antinomian 46 viperous 46 pompousness 46 existentialist 46 fetishizes 46 faddishness 46 Stilted 46 hilarious sendup 46 engrossingly 46 self lacerating 46 wonderfully descriptive 46 Cixous 46 Anansi Boys 46 Paranoid Style 46 synecdoche 46 Jacques Lacan 46 sentimentalizes 46 Swamplandia 46 Nesbø 46 Manichaean 46 vulgarization 46 Plato Symposium 46 whiny emo 46 dottiness 46 mythologised 46 Parmenides 46 open endedness 46 Tolkienesque 46 Inherent Vice 46 Rechy 46 elides 46 richly imagined 46 besetting sin 46 Stefan Collini 46 moral ambiguities 46 wickedly clever 46 Hayekian 46 Messianism 46 cross pollinates 46 obliqueness 46 dimestore 46 Epistemology 46 nonliterary 46 Revolution Betrayed 46 bathos 46 unpersuasively 46 folk balladry 46 Slavoj Zizek 46 commonplaces 46 Hollywoodized 46 Elinor Glyn 46 Mikhail Bakhtin 46 vanishings 46 grittily realistic 46 Weimar cabaret 46 tautly constructed 46 Conjectures 46 homoerotic subtext 46 le Carré 46 intermingles 46 side splittingly 46 onomatopoetic 46 Unreason 46 bien pensant 46 Larry Beinhart 46 situationist 46 stylisation 46 ecchi 46 Neo Realist 46 conjoins 46 scholarly tome 46 Neal Ascherson 46 polysyllabic 46 poetic sensibility 46 hopelessly muddled 46 Damon Runyan 46 Louis Menand 46 Loncraine 46 readerly 46 grandiloquence 46 psychologically astute 46 seamy underside 46 intellectualized 46 plagiarizes 46 transmutes 46 fetishize 46 roman à clef 46 romanticist 46 dryly humorous 46 foundational texts 46 wonderfully readable 46 spoofery 46 quasi autobiographical 46 allusiveness 46 gnomic 46 tricksy 46 welfare statism 46 quasi Marxist 46 mordantly funny 46 slyer 46 Nabokov Lolita 46 pretentious twaddle 46 romanticized notions 46 flâneur 46 anarcho syndicalism 46 mordant humor 46 Jingoism 46 myths fables 46 suspense thrillers 46 Naivete 46 Chuck Palahniuk novel 46 densely plotted 46 millenarianism 46 Homo economicus 46 Nietzschean 46 Santa Sangre 46 plagiaristic 46 irredeemably evil 46 disabuses 46 Stasiland 46 Italian giallo 46 Akunin 46 Hölderlin 46 incomprehensibility 46 recurrent motif 46 oafishness 46 chicklit 45 ad absurdum 45 theorist Hannah Arendt 45 homogeny 45 artspeak 45 istic 45 objectivist 45 Narratively 45 Nick Hornby memoir 45 neocon ideology 45 Seinfeld ian 45 Perkus Tooth 45 grossly oversimplified 45 abjection 45 Chronicler 45 twistedly 45 excrescence 45 Malise Ruthven 45 apercus 45 Norse sagas 45 recondite 45 progressivist 45 Francophilia 45 Otherness 45 Hyperbolic 45 Buru Quartet 45 Aby Warburg 45 Anaïs Nin 45 Invisible Monsters 45 vivid evocation 45 vaingloriously 45 Waspy 45 instructively 45 absurdist humor 45 SJ Perelman 45 John LeCarre 45 meretricious 45 Daniel Goldhagen 45 Corelli Mandolin 45 Putney Swope 45 Minstrelsy 45 Nick Tosches 45 subversively funny 45 roundelay 45 pseudo intellectualism 45 intellectualised 45 dissembles 45 unremittingly bleak 45 Uncertainty Principle 45 Loren D. Estleman 45 satirical wit 45 virtuousness 45 idée fixe 45 Israel Zangwill 45 Arturo Pérez Reverte 45 cunningly devised 45 Riffing 45 wishfulness 45 journalistic reportage 45 reimagines 45 scientific rationalism 45 historico 45 engrossing tale 45 Psychopathia Sexualis 45 fantasias 45 rebarbative 45 sinister cabal 45 deracination 45 ultraviolence 45 wearyingly 45 hyper literate 45 Messud 45 monologuing 45 logical positivism 45 obtuse 45 Puckish 45 techno thrillers 45 Cinematically 45 pietistic 45 etymological roots 45 Baudrillard 45 soullessness 45 materialist conception 45 posits 45 Bombast 45 existentialist philosopher 45 hefty tome 45 Frédéric Bastiat 45 depthless 45 nonfictional 45 Malthusianism 45 disaffected slackers 45 bleakly comic 45 revivifies 45 antipode 45 veers perilously close 45 boiled boilerplate 45 speciousness 45 Slovenian philosopher Slavoj 45 tawdriness 45 conspiracy theorizing 45 sheer strangeness 45 Felliniesque 45 Liberal Fascism 45 hipsterdom 45 unoriginally 45 looniness 45 Agonistes 45 novel Vile Bodies 45 fantastical 45 credulity straining 45 paleo conservative 45 insidiousness 45 perceptive observer 45 feisty heroines 45 Voltaire Candide 45 Neo conservatism 45 teleological 45 fatuity 45 aperçu 45 royalism 45 Wickedly funny 45 self parodic 45 Earnest Hemingway 45 Continetti 45 ineffably sad 45 futuristic metropolis 45 salient characteristic 45 Eminent Victorians 45 stylizes 45 Dashiel Hammett 45 noir ish 45 intellectual elitism 45 lightly fictionalized 45 philosopher Hannah Arendt 45 neatly encapsulates 45 ironic detachment 45 epistemologically 45 Ethan Canin 45 Marxist philosopher 45 Djuna Barnes 45 hoariest 45 Revisionist history 45 contentless 45 primitivist 45 elided 45 Atheist Manifesto 45 absurdum 45 abstruse 45 regurgitates 45 tropes 45 limns 45 become inexorably intertwined 45 materialistic worldview 45 unblinkered 45 Ursula Le Guin 45 provocativeness 45 passingly 45 vulgarized 45 stolidity 45 postfeminist 45 Andrew Klavan 45 Chekhovian 45 overly melodramatic 45 stygian 45 Roiphe 45 darkly poetic 45 psychoanalytical 45 Spook Country 45 Mere Anarchy 45 Transcendentalist 45 Portentous 45 geekish 45 thinky 45 Virilio 45 cautionary fable 45 Unapologetically 45 Hegelian dialectic 45 deliciously subversive 45 epicene 45 hippy trippy 45 similes metaphors 45 superficial trappings 45 generalises 45 Gordon Gekko greed 45 Theodore Sturgeon 45 Theodore Roszak 45 Zizek 45 Guy Debord 45 Partisan Review 45 Collectivism 45 sidesplitting comedy 45 philosophizing 45 Cryptonomicon 45 undogmatic 45 de Bernières 45 self referential humor 45 masculinist 45 muckraking journalism 45 Gertrude Himmelfarb 45 Hieronymous Bosch 45 mesmerism 45 VS Pritchett 45 magic realism 45 ghoulishness 45 hoary 45 syllogisms 45 suitably creepy 45 Mein Kampf Hitler 45 Paul Bernbaum 45 agrarianism 45 Louis Althusser 45 Lone Gunman 45 Théophile Gautier 45 nonlinear storytelling 45 Pinteresque 45 ruefulness 45 Oehlen 45 positivistic 45 Dantean 45 contextualizes 45 apologia 45 fractured syntax 45 manqué 45 impenetrability 45 Geoffrey Wheatcroft 45 Žižek 45 clashing civilizations 45 sitcomish 45 l' amour fou 45 fin de siecle 45 philosophical naturalism 45 delightfully irreverent 45 robber baron capitalism 45 Hillaire Belloc 45 roguishness 45 Pregnant Widow 45 relational aesthetics 45 Anti intellectualism 45 Kant Critique 45 Emily Brontë 45 naive idealism 45 murderousness 45 cogito 45 self deprecatory humor 45 willfully obtuse 45 Pascal Bruckner 45 Puncturing 45 Jacques Barzun 45 epical 45 ressentiment 45 sinister undertones 45 O'Rowe 45 baroquely 45 Georges Bataille 45 Incongruous 45 originary 45 ironists 45 puerility 45 moralizing 45 Freudian 45 exoticized 45 fabulists 45 WG Sebald 44 Symbolists 44 utterly captivating 44 elegaic 44 vapidity 44 distilled essence 44 Dorothy Sayers