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Books like The Bluest Eye 1970
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 The Bluest Eye
Books closest to The Bluest Eye
Under the Volcano 1947Also grave, prestige and bleak
Johnny Got His Gun 1939Also grave, bleak and overwhelming
Requiem for a Nun 1950Also grave, prestige and bleak
At Night All Blood Is Black 2018Also grave, bleak and earnest
Death of a Salesman 1940Also grave, overwhelming and earnest
Wuthering Heights 1846Also grave, earnest and prestige
Woyzeck 1900Also grave, prestige and bleak
Mourning Becomes Electra 1932Also grave, prestige and bleak
Beloved 1987Also grave, overwhelming and earnest
Fires on the Plain (Tuttle Classics) 2001Also grave, bleak and overwhelming
Une Partie rouge (Feuilleton non fiction) (French Edition) 2017Also grave, prestige and bleak
Owls Do Cry 1957Also grave, prestige and earnest
The same feel, in other forms
Films
Ivan's Childhood 1962Also grave, prestige and overwhelming
Waltz with Bashir 2008Also grave, prestige and overwhelming
The Night Porter 1974Also grave, bleak and prestige
Series
Aoi Bungaku Series 2009Also grave, prestige and earnest
The Narrow Road to the Deep North 2025Also grave, earnest and prestige
Angels in America 2003Also overwhelming, prestige and grave
Albums
- False Lankum 2023Also grave, earnest and bleak
- The Sporting Life 1994Also grave, prestige and bleak
- Iron 1996Also grave, earnest and prestige
Games
Désiré 2016Also grave, prestige and earnest
Beckett 2018Also grave, bleak and overwhelming
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