Rather, the decision is made on the basis of whether the material presents life in its true proportions, whether the material is of literary value and whether circumstances are dealt with realistically. (hcps.org)
She has very very little in the way of redeeming literary value, it's all about the story. (bookpage.com)
I have already talked about this book in a book description accompanied by the excerpt, but only when I read it, I really appreciated the high literary value of this novel. (advicesbooks.com)