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The Idiot 1969Also classical in form, prestige and intimate
The Professor of Desire 1977Also classical in form, prestige and character-led
The Buddha of Suburbia 1990Also classical in form and prestige
Garden Party and Other Stories 2008Also classical in form, prestige and intimate
O mandarim 1889Also classical in form, prestige and intimate
The dean's DecemberAlso classical in form and prestige
Hitting a Straight Lick with a Crooked Stick 2020Also classical in form and prestige
The Marriage Plot 2011Also classical in form
Talley's folly 1979Also classical in form, intimate and prestige
Happy Hour 2020Also classical in form
John Bull's Other Island 1909Also classical in form and prestige
The Gate of Angels 1990Also classical in form
The same feel, in other forms
Films
Black Peter 1964Also classical in form, prestige and intimate
Intimate Lighting 1965Also classical in form, prestige and intimate
Kin 1982Also classical in form, prestige and intimate
Games
Mirror and Queen 2016Also classical in form and intimate
Indigo 2011Also classical in form, prestige and character-led
Take 2016Also classical in form and prestige
Series
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit 1990Also prestige, intimate and character-led
The Pursuit of Love 2021Also classical in form, intimate and character-led
Empire Falls 2005Also classical in form
Albums
- Anthem +3 2020Also classical in form and character-led
- Another Side of Bob Dylan 1964Also intimate
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