12. A Court of Thorns and Roses: ''Fairy Smut'' or Fantasy Sensation?

How was ACOTAR inspired by traditional folklore? Why has the novel become such a mass sensation? And, what is Romantasy?

Join Dominic Sandbrook and Tabitha Syrett as they delve into the fascinating story behind the writing of A Court Of Thorns and Roses, the world it was born of, and the novel itself.

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