They've announced the shortlist for the Literary Review's annual 'Bad Sex Award' -- given: "for the most embarrassing passage of sexual description in a novel".
Last year's winner, Infrared, by Nancy Huston, was actually under review at the complete review, but I'm afraid none of this year's batch is (or seems likely to be, any time soon). But helpfully The Telegraph offers excerpts from all the contenders.
Last year's winner, Infrared, by Nancy Huston, was actually under review at the complete review, but I'm afraid none of this year's batch is (or seems likely to be, any time soon). But helpfully The Telegraph offers excerpts from all the contenders.