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Summer reading part 2: romance and romps
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Summer reading part 2: romance and romps

So much more on than sex on the beach

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Natasha Poliszczuk
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I worry this title sounds trite, but whilst I take issue with lazy and limiting categorisation, I really enjoy alliteration.

Marian Keyes recently said the term ‘beach read’ should be banned. I agree in so much that the term is lazily pejorative, but I’d also add that the problem is less with the term than the associations. Anything can be a beach read:…

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