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Old 05-11-2017, 02:08 AM   #1978
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Originally Posted by taosaur View Post
I would complain about spoilers, but all of the above is pretty obvious already. The development of the relationship so far seems loaded with romance tropes - indeed, Vorkosigan himself isn't much but a sack of tropes on legs so far.
Bujold plays very deliberately with all sorts of genres throughout the Vorkosigan series. A Civil Campaign and Gentleman Jole are other example of her romance stories. Komarr is a mystery. Cetaganda is a political intrigue; there is also MilSF, and so on.
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