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Books like Ubik 1969
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 Ubik
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Sub Rosa 2010Also contemporary, grave and bleak
Coin Locker Babies 1995Also bleak and contemporary
1Q84 2009Also grave and contemporary
The Changeling 2017Also contemporary and grave
The Boy Detective Fails (Punk Planet Books) 2006Also open-ended
Brightness falls from the air 1985Also grave, contemporary and bleak
A Game of You 1993Also contemporary![저주 토끼 [Jeoju tokki]](https://covers.openlibrary.org/b/id/11150775-L.jpg)
저주 토끼 [Jeoju tokki] 2021Also contemporary, bleak and open-ended
Under the skin 2000Also contemporary, grave and bleak
Looking for Jake 2005Also grave, contemporary and bleak
Night Film 2013Also grave, bleak and open-ended
V for Vendetta 1988Also contemporary, grave and bleak
The same feel, in other forms
Films
Bacurau 2019Also contemporary and grave
Lost River 2015Also grave, contemporary and bleak
Amores Perros 2000Also contemporary, grave and bleak
Series
Kemonozume 2006Also grave
Paranoia Agent 2004Also contemporary, grave and open-ended
Fargo 2014Also contemporary
Albums
- Psycho Surgery 1991Also grave and contemporary
- My Arms, Your Hearse 1998Also grave and plot-driven
- The August Engine 2003Also grave
Games
Transistor 2014Also contemporary, grave and plot-driven
Fumiko! 2017Also contemporary, grave and open-ended
Limbo 2010Also bleak and contemporary
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