Asked Joanna's question at the blog. http://blog.pulpculture.org/2006/04/06/love-stories-girls/
A conveniently times Guardian article: A tale of two genders: men choose novels of alienation, while women go for passion
http://books.guardian.co.uk/news/articles/0,,1747821,00.html?gusrc=rss
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