Nick is the godfather of the men-trying-to-figure-out-relationships-while-not-being-total-saps genre.
Bob may not reveal the identities of individual characters — all that sort of thing is still lost — but it does show how one book led to another or prompted a total shift in genre.
Like Brecht, Clarke believes in "total" theatre — many genres cross-pollinating at once — but her style here is more visual than substantive.
The initial database of music consisted of a collection of 6372 songs [19], from a total of 15 musical genres (with approximately 400 examples for each genre), namely, Alternative, Blues, Classical, Electronic, Folk, Gospel, Heavy, Hip-Hop, Iskelmä, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Soul, Soundtrack and World.
For a while now, it's looked as though we might be headed toward a total collapse of the genre system.
While perhaps not quite a total reinvention of the genre, it's certainly proof that there's room still for a bit of tinkering.
Perhaps the most memorable book of this genre was "Total Woman," the 1973 landmark by Marabel Morgan, which famously recommended that women greet their husbands at the door in a snug casing of Saran Wrap.
Well, not just deep house these guys are clearly total nerds for the genre-defiant future grooves that have come to be known simply as "UK bass," and it shows in their music.
In the end, and despite (or because of) its European obsessions, Traveller of the Century belongs in the quintessentially Latin American genre of the "total novel": the all-encompassing narrative bent on exploring every theme, every social milieu, every emotional possibility.
Moro is, in fact, in total control, shaking loose "traditional genres" like tango, by smothering them in the virtual reality of forgotten history.
