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Literary Divas You Can't Help But Love

Literary Divas

First Posted: 06/22/11 03:08 PM ET Updated: 08/22/11 06:12 AM ET

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There are divas and there are their lesser-known male counterparts, divos; the thing that unites them is their willingness to make demands and to do whatever it takes to stay in the spotlight. You cannot wrestle their trophies away from them; they will never give you the opportunity.

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There are divas and there are their lesser-known male counterparts, divos; the thing that unites them is their willingness to make demands and to do whatever it takes to stay in the spotlight. You can...
There are divas and there are their lesser-known male counterparts, divos; the thing that unites them is their willingness to make demands and to do whatever it takes to stay in the spotlight. You can...
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Howard53545
05:58 AM on 06/23/2011
Rushdie is banging the young hotties, he even married one, but she later dumped him.
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John Dav Redux
01:14 AM on 06/23/2011
I've met four of the people on that list - Rushdie, Atwood, Oates, and Acocella - and none of them have a single presumptuous bone in their body. This article is a waste of space.
03:24 PM on 06/22/2011
What are Atwood, Baldwin, Oates, and Hurston doing on a "literary diva" list? Especially when Truman Capote is nowhere to be found!
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Sunflo
Leave a mark, not a stain.
02:48 AM on 06/23/2011
+Gore Vidal
04:53 PM on 06/28/2011
How is Gore Vidal a diva?