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January 2nd, 2007

Sex doesn’t get much worse…

Posted by: Robert Basler
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If Dawn Madden’s breasts were a pair of Danishes, Debby Crombie’s got two Space Hoppers.

Ahem. As this sentence suggests, it’s time again for the Literary Review’s annual Bad Sex in Fiction awards. This time, the top prize went to author Iain Hollingshead, for a passage in his novel Twenty Something, and the award was presented by Courtney Love. Here is The Review’s story, and here are this year’s short-listed passages:courtney.jpg

Actress Courtney Love arrives for the U.S. premiere of “Borat” at the Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, October 23, 2006. REUTERS/Phil McCarten

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