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Books like Brief Lives 1994
Matched on how they feel, not on genre or who made them: the same pull on fourteen measures of character (tone, pace, scale, ambiguity and the rest), read from each title on Taste Buds. About Brief Lives
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Station Eleven 2014Also grave
How Long 'Til Black Future Month 2018Also grave
Magic Street 2005Also epic and grave
Preludes & Nocturnes 1991Also grave
1Q84 2009Also grave
The Forever War 1974Also epic and grave
American Gods 2001Also epic and grave
Iron Council 2004Also grave and epic
Now Wait for Last Year 1966Also grave
The Testaments 2019Also grave
The Doll's House 1991Also epic and grave
The same feel, in other forms
Albums
- Retired from Sad, New Career in Business 2013Also epic and grave
- Unreal Unearth 2023Also grave
Films
A.I. Artificial Intelligence 2001Also grave
Puella Magi Madoka Magica the Movie -Walpurgisnacht: Rising- 2026Also grave and epic
28 Years Later 2025Also grave
Games
Fire Emblem: Three Houses 2019Also epic
Dredge 2023Also grave
Series
The X-Files 1993Also epic and grave
Angel 1999Also grave
Arcane 2021Also grave and epic
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