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I'm completely obsessed with the need to seduce readers all the time.
Ideally, the memoirist's revelation of himself should seduce readers into a comparable willingness to examine themselves and their lives without vanity, without props.
Similarly, by focusing as much as Mr. Brill does on the compensation paid the executives of the hospitals, he may inadvertently seduce readers to the view that this the crux of the problem.
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History books and novels alike aimed at seducing readers through plot and even suspense.
These paradoxes, and the extraordinarily conflicted feelings of admiration and dismay that Rimbaud's story can evoke, are at the center of a powerful mystique that has seduced readers from Marcel Proust to Patti Smith.
Mitchell was such a good storyteller that Gone With the Wind seduced readers with the romantic myth of the old south, and encouraged racism and segregation in the USA until the arrival of the civil rights movement in the 1960s swept away the mythology and showed the harsh reality of black people's lives and the tainted legacy of slavery.
On page after page, it seduces readers through force of argument and then ambushes them with an unexpected roll of language: Aleksandar Hemon is "a postmodernist who has been mugged by history"; Bible verses joined by "and" move forward "like the hands of those large old railway-station clocks that jolted visibly from minute to minute".
Oates, the recipient of the National Book Award and numerous other prizes, knows how to seduce her readers.
Rushdie is a generous, good-natured writer who'd rather woo and seduce his readers than reduce the truth to gall and brimstone and make them swallow it.
It's the magic of Clarissa that the lovers seduce the readers' imagination as much as any in our literature, including Romeo and Juliet.
Her books have been translated into nearly 20 languages, including Finnish and Slovak, and she shows no ebbing of her imaginative powers or her ability to seduce new readers.
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