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Bonkbuster - Wikipedia
Bonkbuster (a play on "blockbuster" and the verb "to bonk") is a term coined in 1989 by British writer Sue Limb to describe a subgenre of commercial romance novels in the 1970s and 1980s, as well as their subsequent miniseries adaptations .
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BONKBUSTER | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
BONKBUSTER meaning: 1. a type of popular book with a story in which the characters have a lot of sex 2. a type of…. Learn more.
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Bonkbuster!: Sex and Popular Romance from the 1950s to the ...
The Bonkbuster was instrumental in and responded to the 'sexual revolution' as well as many other contemporary cultural moments, such as the ...
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bonkbuster
bonkbuster, n. Chiefly Brit. (colloq. and humorous). Brit. /ˈbɒŋkˌbʌstə/, U.S. /ˈbɔŋkˌbəstər/, /ˈbɑŋkˌbəstər/ [‹ bonk n. + -buster (in block-buster n. at block n. Compounds 3).] A type of popular novel characterized by frequent explicit sexual encounters between the characters. Popularized by the Br...
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Popular Bonkbuster Books - Goodreads
Popular Bonkbuster Books · Rivals Jilly Cooper. Rivals (Rutshire Chronicles, #2). Want to Read · Lace Shirley Conran. Lace. Want to Read · Addicted Nigel May.
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In praise of the bonkbuster - spiked
The new Disney+ TV adaptation of one of her other bonkbusters, Rivals, is being met with such joy. Because something we've been very short of recently when it ...
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Bonk word that bust convention | UK news - The Guardian
Defining it as: "Bonkbuster, n. Chiefly Brit. (colloq and humorous). A type of popular novel characterised by frequent sexual encounters between ...
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bonkbuster - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
bonkbuster (plural bonkbusters). (colloquial, chiefly UK) A popular novel involving frequent explicit sexual encounters, normally in a contemporary setting.
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“Prince Charming with an Erection”: The Sensational Pleasures of ...
The bonkbuster—an explosively popular genre of women's writing in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s—had an interesting resurgence in 2023. UK Prime Minister Rishi ...
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BONKBUSTER definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
A bonkbuster is a popular novel that contains a lot of descriptions of sex. [British, informal, humorous]. After decades of neglect, the bonkbuster is back.
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bonkbusting
bonkbusting, a. Chiefly Brit. (colloq. and humorous). Brit. /ˈbɒŋkˌbʌstɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈbɔŋkˌbəstɪŋ/, /ˈbɑŋkˌbəstɪŋ/ [‹ bonk n. + -busting (in block-busting adj. at block n. Compounds 3), after bonkbuster n.] Of, relating to, or of the nature of a bonkbuster; (of a writer) that writes in the style of a b...
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Sue Limb
In 1989, as Dulcie Domum, she coined the term "bonkbuster", which is a play on "blockbuster" and the verb "to bonk", which is British slang for sexual
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Princess Daisy (novel)
Princess Daisy is a 1980 bonkbuster novel by American author Judith Krantz.
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Crossings (Steel novel)
Crossings is a 1982 bonkbuster novel that was written by American Danielle Steel. It is Steel's 13th novel. References
1982 American novels
American romance novels
Novels by Danielle Steel
American novels adapted into television shows
Delacorte Press books
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sex
▪ I. sex, n. (sɛks) Also 6–7 sexe, (6 seex, 7 pl. sexe, 8 poss. sexe's). [ad. L. sexus (u-stem), whence also F. sexe (12th c.), Sp., Pg. sexo, It. sesso. Latin had also a form secus neut. (indeclinable).] 1. a. Either of the two divisions of organic beings distinguished as male and female respective...
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