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English Audio Request

smokedoyster
206 Words / 1 Recordings / 1 Comments
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They edited out all the nudity.
That's just the writer's seudonym.
That is one of the great classics of Western literature.
That work was the author's unfinished masterpiece.
It made the best seller list.
Her manuscripts were discovered and published posthumously.
That piece is in the complete works but not the anthology.
That work went into several editions.
That's just a reprint not a new edition.
That novel is the last in the trilogy.
The translation beats the original.
The characters are two dimensional.
The author writes beautiful prose.
The text is hard to penetrate.
It's dense, but readable.
The narrative is very lucid.
That book is quite a tome.
It's a fast read.
It's a real page-turner.
It's just a whodunit.
The plot was too complex.
You're left with a lot of loose ends.
It picks up toward the end.
The story runs out of steam in the second half of the book.
It reads like a Harlequin Romance.
It was issued in hardcover, but it's out in paperback now.
You're better off getting a copy of it used.
It's everything you'll ever want to know about love and more.
It's not worth the paper it's printed on.
That book is hard to put down.

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Peter
Jan. 10, 2012

The word "seudonym" is actually spelled "pseudonym", though it is pronounced as if the p is silent. In English there are a few words like that one that come from Greek that start with "ps", but the p is never pronounced.

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