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narrator 60 wholly believable 60 widescreen cinematography 60 copiously illustrated 60 Almereyda 59 bildungsroman 59 keenly observant 59 thoroughly engrossing 59 unbearably sad 59 heartbreakingly poignant 59 omniscient narrator 59 Anaïs Nin 59 essayistic 59 richly imagined 59 unflinchingly honest 59 picaresque 59 linework 59 narrative 59 darkly poetic 59 unerring ear 59 acutely perceptive 59 enthrallingly 59 richly textured 59 heartbreakingly beautiful 59 elegiac 59 sumptuous visuals 59 drollness 59 wonderfully descriptive 59 Messud 59 singable melodies 59 humor pathos 59 gorgeous cinematography 59 inexhaustibly 59 lushly romantic 59 avoids sentimentality 59 poetic musings 58 tautly constructed 58 collage illustrations 58 imagistic 58 blackly funny 58 easeful 58 child's eye view 58 aperçus 58 intricately constructed 58 villanelle 58 unabashedly romantic 58 digressive 58 hauntingly lovely 58 richly imaginative 58 Beckettian 58 thickly textured 58 wry asides 58 Charlotte Bronte Jane Eyre 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modulated 57 Cavafy 57 self mythologising 57 lyrical imagery 57 chiaroscuro lighting 57 humorous asides 57 neo Romantic 57 Dostoevskian 57 archness 57 winsomeness 57 lushly illustrated 57 densely textured 57 illuminatingly 57 sestina 57 philosophical musing 57 unworldliness 57 Orpheus myth 57 jazzy riffs 57 beguiling 57 liltingly 57 elisions 57 refreshingly straightforward 57 cryptic lyrics 57 Walt Whitman poem 57 fascinatingly 57 confessional songwriting 57 wonderfully imaginative 57 Márai 57 overfamiliar 57 glitteringly 57 enchantingly 57 achingly funny 57 acidulous 57 Borgesian 57 Benito Cereno 57 Lispector 57 childlike whimsy 57 apercus 57 exactingly 57 unbearable poignancy 57 imaginatively conceived 57 unornamented 57 wryly amusing 57 visceral immediacy 57 painterliness 57 rhapsodic 57 Batuman 57 Ivan Vladislavic 57 lyrical 57 fingerwork 57 autobiographical essays 57 unflinching gaze 57 overemphatic 57 jarring juxtapositions 57 florid descriptions 57 Hemingway esque 57 wickedly clever 57 cinematographer Andrij Parekh 57 hauntingly evocative 57 Mary Gaitskill 57 witty wordplay 57 Keats poem 57 deliciously witty 57 epigrams 57 rawly 57 Dercourt 57 pensiveness 57 songful 57 visually sumptuous 57 delicately shaded 57 novelistic 57 Cinematically 57 gorgeously photographed 57 heartrendingly 57 cherishable 57 Foucheux 57 terrifically funny 57 existential musings 57 breathtaking cinematography 57 readable biography 57 cadenced 57 terseness 57 melodiousness 57 tautly paced 57 entrancing 57 mise en scène 57 bitingly funny 57 treasurable 57 dialogue crackles 56 poetic lyricism 56 violin obbligato 56 Handelian 56 sublime silliness 56 Haruf 56 ingenuousness 56 darkly hilarious 56 Kleinzahler 56 brass chorales 56 cartoonishness 56 sly wit 56 haiku poem 56 delicately layered 56 searingly honest 56 immensely watchable 56 Mallarmé 56 Pelevin 56 Hemingwayesque 56 sancharas 56 Camera Lucida 56 unsentimental portrait 56 sparseness 56 fussily 56 richly layered 56 opera libretto 56 interwoven narratives 56 Brontë sisters 56 heart wrenchingly 56 slyly humorous 56 dryly witty 56 ruefulness 56 watercolor illustrations 56 spareness 56 Ruders 56 scrupulously researched 56 wryness 56 Anita Brookner 56 revelatory 56 sweetly melancholic 56 hyperrealist 56 oboe solo 56 marvelously inventive 56 exquisitely nuanced 56 novelette 56 beautifully photographed 56 Puckish 56 familial dysfunction 56 Altmanesque 56 beguilingly 56 bitingly satirical 56 whimsical illustrations 56 intricately layered 56 self reflexivity 56 Partisan Daughter 56 biographically 56 succeeds admirably 56 darker moodier 56 aching tenderness 56 gorgeously crafted 56 Giacomo Casanova 56 sonic collage 56 sumptuous cinematography 56 engagingly 56 skilfully weaves 56 songlike 56 Théophile Gautier 56 offhandedness 56 interpretively 56 immensely readable 56 wonderfully crafted 56 darker undercurrents 56 dissonant harmonies 56 unforgettable melodies 56 evocative cinematography 56 sheer musicality 56 Louvish 56 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literal depiction 55 epistolary novel 55 earthy sensuality 55 staginess 55 wonderfully inventive 55 mordant wit 55 limns 55 Le Carré 55 Kadohata 55 hummable songs 55 hauntingly 55 sparely 55 Pirandellian 55 affectingly 55 Tomine 55 witty prose 55 theatricalized 55 Laurence Sterne Tristram Shandy 55 doubleness 55 orchestral textures 55 slavishly faithful 55 LeDray 55 rhythmic vitality 55 existential anguish 55 uncanniness 55 broodingly 55 interiority 55 impeccably crafted 55 achingly lovely 55 Petite Mort 55 authorial 55 unnamed narrator 55 earthily 55 Kinderszenen 55 lush romanticism 55 documentarylike 55 seraphic 55 abstract compositions 55 thematically linked 55 philosophical ruminations 55 witty 55 poesy 55 boundless imagination 55 lambent 55 autobiographical essay 55 emotionally evocative 55 witty lyrics 55 juvenilia 55 darkly satirical 55 Kubrickian 55 suspenseful thriller 55 Cesare Pavese 55 deftly captures 55 Sonderberg Case 55 mawkishly 55 recitatives 55 chronological narrative 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55 grand guignol 55 narratives 55 spellbinder 55 inflects 55 rhymed couplets 55 Kafka Metamorphosis 55 Gaitskill 55 brooding introspective 55 stylistic tics 55 thickly layered 55 soloistic 55 wildly imaginative 55 impishness 55 sweetly nostalgic 55 uproariously funny 55 Groag 55 melodic passages 55 unpretentiously 55 felicities 55 dustjacket 55 Eminent Victorians 55 Wound Dresser 55 unflinching realism 55 sardonic humor 55 autobiographic 55 Melville Moby Dick 55 sumptuously illustrated 55 Ravel La Valse 55 stark realism 55 melodic solos 55 transportive 55 literary allusion 54 O'Rowe 54 gorgeously illustrated 54 Anouilh 54 endpapers 54 Keats Ode 54 childlike exuberance 54 denouements 54 hymn tunes 54 Mozartian 54 unrelievedly 54 erotically charged 54 sunniness 54 Hieronymus Bosch painting 54 oneiric 54 wickedly witty 54 child's eye 54 gemlike 54 Pietro Aretino 54 whimsicality 54 Invisible Cities 54 metafiction 54 melodramatic 54 dew breaker 54 deliriously funny 54 comically absurd 54 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violin solos 53 witty asides 53 Grimms fairy tales 53 hymnlike 53 Bel canto 53 wordiness 53 allegorical tale 53 acerbity 53 Ravel Gaspard de la 53 Komunyakaa 53 narrative coherence 52 Yuskavage 52 witty urbane 52 mesmerisingly 52 nasally whine 52 Rilke 52 bleakly funny 52 Digressions 52 Winogrand 52 versified 52 Juliet Nicolson 52 thematic coherence 52 instantly likeable 52 breakneck pacing 52 Kalatozov 52 Huler 52 writerly 52 innate musicality 52 timeless melodies 52 picaresque adventure 52 artful 52 scintillatingly 52 wry humor 52 vibrantly alive 52 swooningly 52 VS Pritchett 52 Baricco 52 thoughtfully conceived 52 Python esque 52 sardonic 52 Kirkus Review 52 Piano Variations 52 unmodulated 52 Adrian Searle 52 panegyric 52 biodrama 52 eminently watchable 52 dancerly 52 hypnotic rhythm 52 inventively 52 gaspingly