Nora Ephron · 1983
- What it is
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Comedy with teeth · a good honest cry
- Genre
- Literary Humor
- Feels
- Cathartic Wry Funny Bittersweet
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Good Omens
Neil Gaiman · 1990
Comedy with teeth · it makes you laugh
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Curtis Sittenfeld · 2023
Comedy with teeth · a love story that hurts a little
Sag Harbor
Colson Whitehead · 2009
Comedy with teeth · lovely, but it stings
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Comedy with teeth · pitch-black comedy
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Marc-Uwe Kling · 2017
Comedy with teeth · pitch-black comedy
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