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Rosemary’s Baby (Rosemary's Baby, #1)

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by Ira Levin

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I'm a 13 year old who's looking for a scare. How is the sexual content in this book?
Linas Are you scared by sexual content? ...
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I've seen the movie a half dozen times over the course of my lifetime. Is it still worth reading the novel?
Forked Radish Reading the novel could spoil your movie viewing experience retroactively.
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What is the level of explicit scenes and language in this book?
Forked Radish Explicit enough to make you want to pull out you eyes or tear off your ears (audio version).
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Is there any contemporary writer who is very similar to Ira Levin?
C.G. Twiles Depends - do you mean style or plot? Levin is having a huge revival with his plots being plundered (ie "Get Out" "The Husbands" etc). I consider him a…moreDepends - do you mean style or plot? Levin is having a huge revival with his plots being plundered (ie "Get Out" "The Husbands" etc). I consider him an influence on my writing but I'm sure a lot of people would say that. His writing tends to be very straightforward, lucid, and free of torturous metaphors.(less)
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