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‘Long Live Novel!’ This may never be written again, for Monsieur Novel has been long and truly buried.
He neither died of old age nor was assassinated but succumbed to a painful self-inflected wound of popular neglect. In this age of ‘less is more’, the elderly Novel was found wanting in brevity of speech and [...]

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Being with my current girlfriend gives me a deja vu (experienced before) feeling. After all, I had a French girlfriend last year as well.
I used to write billet-doux (love letter) to her carte blanche (in free hand). Mademoiselle Rosanne was after all soi-disant (self-styled). She was also an avant-garde (ahead of the times). I was [...]

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