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• a  of or relating to Honore de Balzac or his writings

• Balzacian

Quotes

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• Michiko Kakutani in New York Times
  THE FINDER, by Colin Harrison (Picador, $14.) This "grisly page turner of a novel," as Michiko Kakutani described it in The Times, combines "a Balzacian eye for social detail and a poet's sense of mood with a sleazily sensationalistic plot."