![]() Not only is this novel an homage to SNL, it’s also a virtuoso demonstration of Sittenfeld’s own comedic skill. ![]() ![]() And this is an ambitious move because if you fill your novel with characters who are meant to be among the funniest people in the English-speaking world, then you have to deliver dialogue that is sufficiently witty and non-contrived as to make those characters plausible. Romantic Comedy works because not only are Sally and Noah utterly relatable and skilfully drawn, but Sittenfeld also never skimps on the support cast. ![]()
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