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 Post subject: using "book" vs. "novel"
PostPosted: Mon Dec 29, 2008 8:40 pm 
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it's just a case of pretentiousness, right?

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 Post subject: Re: using "book" vs. "novel"
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novel implies fiction.

book encompasses the medium.

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 Post subject: Re: using "book" vs. "novel"
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 Post subject: Re: using "book" vs. "novel"
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a novel is fiction, no?

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 Post subject: Re: using "book" vs. "novel"
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 Post subject: Re: using "book" vs. "novel"
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I rarely use the term "novel"

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