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Tom Wolfe wins bad sex award

American author and journalist Tom Wolfe won one of the world's most dreaded literary accolades on Monday--the British prize for bad sex in fiction. The prize is awarded each year "to draw attention to the crude, tasteless, often perfunctory use of redundant passages of sexual description in the modern novel." Wolfe won it for a couple of purple passages from his latest novel I am Charlotte Simmons.

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