"Sex and shopping" nghĩa là gì?

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"Sex and shopping" -> nghĩa là tiểu thuyết về các nhân vật giàu có, (suốt ngày) chỉ "mua sắm và làm tình".

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She rode in from England to Hollywood to take up her throne (ngai vàng) as the queen of the delectably (đắc chí) trashy sex-and-shopping paperbacks, peaking in the Eighties, right around the time her real-life big sister Joan Collins starred in the prime-time soap Dynasty. 

“For much of human history, urban life has revolved around the sensual (dâm dục) – eating and drinking, sex and shopping, gossip and play,” writes Wilson in Metropolis.

Judith Krantz, who almost single-handedly turned the sex-and-shopping genre (thể loại) of fiction into the stuff of high commerce, making her one of the world’s best-selling novelists if not one of the most critically acclaimed, died on Saturday at her home in the Bel Air section of Los Angeles. She was 91.

They’re derided (cười nhạo) as being frothy (rỗng tuếch) thrillers bursting with sex and shopping. But for Sarah Hughes, these so-called ‘bonkbusters’ are filled with words of wisdom about friendship and feminism.

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