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Books like American Psycho 1991
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 American Psycho
Books closest to American Psycho
Le Balcon 1956Also bleak, prestige and open-ended
Yellow Dog 2003Also contemporary and prestige
London Fields 1989Also bleak and contemporary
Liver 2008Also contemporary, bleak and prestige
My Sister, My Love 2008Also contemporary and prestige
Verstörung 1967Also bleak, prestige and character-led
Christie Malry's own double-entry 1973Also prestige and open-ended
The Sluts 2005Also contemporary, prestige and open-ended
No bones 2001Also bleak, contemporary and prestige
Faserland 1995Also prestige, character-led and open-ended
Lolita 1777Also bleak, prestige and character-led
Báró Wenckheim hazatér 2016Also contemporary and prestige
The same feel, in other forms
Films
Maps to the Stars 2014Also contemporary, bleak and prestige
The Double 2014Also bleak, contemporary and prestige
Love & Pop 1998Also contemporary, bleak and prestige
Albums
- D.o.A. The Third and Final Report 1978Also bleak, contemporary and prestige
- In Harmonia Universali 2003Also prestige, contemporary and character-led
Series
Revolutionary Girl Utena 1997Also open-ended
Games
Calendula 2016Also contemporary, bleak and open-ended
Love Eternal 2026Also bleak, open-ended and character-led
Receiver 2 2020Also contemporary and bleak
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