Bad Sex in Fiction Award2011

Given by Literary Review

Outros Nomes: Bad Sex in Fiction Award Shortlist (Inglês)
12 Works 30,126 Books 1,460 Reviews ½ 4.0
The Literary Review Bad Sex in Fiction Award is an award given annually to the author who produces the worst description of a sex scene in a novel. The award is in the form of a "semi-abstract mostrar mais trophy representing sex in the 1950s", which depicts a naked woman draped over an open book. It has been presented each year since 1993 by the Literary Review, a London literary journal. The award was originally established by Rhoda Koenig, a literary critic, and Auberon Waugh, then editor of the Literary Review. The given rationale is "to draw attention to the crude, tasteless, often perfunctory use of redundant passages of sexual description in the modern novel, and to discourage it". mostrar menos
Stages:
Todos, Winner (28), Shortlist (139)
Years:
Todos, 2019 (5), 2018 (7), 2017 (6), 2016 (5), 2015 (8), 2014 (10), 2013 (8), 2012 (7), 2011 (12), 2010 (6), 2009 (9), 2008 (8), 2007 (6), 2006 (8), 2005 (10), 2004 (10), 2003 (8), 2002 (7), 2001 (6), 2000 (7), 1999 (4), 1998 (4), 1997 (1), 1996 (1), 1995 (1), 1994 (1), 1993 (1)

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The Literary Review Bad Sex in Fiction Award is an award given annually to the author who produces the worst description of a sex scene in a novel. The award is in the form of a "semi-abstract trophy representing sex in the 1950s", which depicts a naked woman draped over an open book. It has been presented each year since 1993 by the Literary Review, a London literary journal. The award was originally established by Rhoda Koenig, a literary critic, and Auberon Waugh, then editor of the Literary Review. The given rationale is "to draw attention to the crude, tasteless, often perfunctory use of redundant passages of sexual description in the modern novel, and to discourage it". (English, Member-written)
Each year since 1993, Literary Review presents the annual Bad Sex in Fiction Award to the author who produces the worst description of a sex scene in a novel. The award itself is in the form of a "semi-abstract trophy representing sex in the 1950s",[2] which depicts a naked woman draped over an open book. The award was originally established by Rhoda Koenig, a literary critic, and Auberon Waugh, then editor of the Literary Review. The given rationale is "to draw attention to the crude, tasteless, often perfunctory use of redundant passages of sexual description in the modern novel, and to discourage it http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Literary_Review#Bad_Sex_in_Fiction_Award (English, Member-written)

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