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Books like Infinite Jest 1996
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 Infinite Jest
Books closest to Infinite Jest
The babysitter at rest 2016Also contemporary, prestige and open-ended
The Ground Beneath Her Feet 1999Also contemporary, prestige and epic
Báró Wenckheim hazatér 2016Also prestige, contemporary and demanding
The dissertation 1975Also prestige
The same feel, in other forms
Films
Beau Is Afraid 2023Also contemporary, demanding and prestige
Shortbus 2006Also contemporary, formally daring and prestige
Do Not Expect Too Much from the End of the World 2023Also prestige and contemporary
Series
Pluribus 2025Also contemporary, meticulous and epic
Patriot 2015Also contemporary and meticulous
Albums
- Garden of Delete 2015Also meticulous, formally daring and epic
Games
Disco Elysium 2019Also formally daring, prestige and meticulous
Disco Elysium: The Final Cut Bundle 2021Also prestige and meticulous
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