If what appeals to the reader of The Republic of Love is the romance, the rest of Shields's novels may be a disappointment.
They may have sections or elements of romance in them, contented couples, but The Republic of Love is her only novel to take on the romance genre. However, Larry's Party (1997; see separate entry), has the same themes and humor and work ethic that.....
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