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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies



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Fri Feb 13, 2009 5:24 pm
Lauren says...



smaur, I meant the "Janeites", as they call themselves ("the self-consciously idolatrous enthusiasm for 'Jane' and every detail relative to her"). The Austen puritans.

Here's The Guardian's take on it:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2009/jan/30/jane-austen-zombies
I think they're taking it too seriously! :roll:
  





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Fri Feb 13, 2009 8:47 pm
Antigone Cadmus says...



Conrad Rice wrote:
What's next, Oliver Twist is an orphan because of brain eating giant llama aliens?


O.O

That's so cool! And it explains everything too! Somebody's got to make that into a book!


I suppose it would liven up his writing. He is a bit... dense.
Odi et amo. quare id faciam, fortasse requiris?
nescio, sed fieri sentio et excrucior.
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