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Lisa Wright asked this question about Lessons in Chemistry:
Am I the only one who was furious about the pink chick-lit, rom-com cover on this book? It belittles the book in exactly the same way Elizabeth Zott is belittled!
Amy Excellent point! I assume it's because it might unfortunately mostly appeal to women. But it did mention others on society's' periphery at that time a…moreExcellent point! I assume it's because it might unfortunately mostly appeal to women. But it did mention others on society's' periphery at that time and often a "womans novel such as this can also appeal to gay men.(less)
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Amy I meant it in the way a book doesnt get a broader audience if it appears directed largely to women.
Nov 14, 2022 09:15AM · flag
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We Are All Mad Here Ah, that makes sense.
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Lessons in Chemistry
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