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The Literary Lounge Lizard: Pick-up Lines Gone Wrong

Posted on December 25, 2012December 25, 2012 by Michael Kahn
My last two posts were salutes to the greatest pick-up lines in literature–those magical opening sentences that lure you into the novel. As in a singles bar, the best pick-up lines in novels feature a surprise twist at the end. George Orwell understood that rule in crafting the opener to his novel Nineteen Eighty-Four: “It was…
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