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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 Last Lecture
Books closest to The Last Lecture
The end of your life book club 2012Also contemporary, earnest and spare
The council of dads 2010Also contemporary, earnest and spare
Always looking up 2009Also contemporary, classical in form and earnest
The thing about jellyfish 2015Also contemporary, earnest and spare
The One and Only Ivan 2011Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
Tuesdays with Morrie 1994Also earnest, contemporary and contemplative
Love warrior 2016Also contemporary, earnest and spare
Have a little faith 1960Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
Good Morning, Monster 2019Also contemporary, spare and earnest
Reasons to stay alive 2015Also contemporary, earnest and spare
Three weeks with my brother 2004Also earnest, contemporary and classical in form
Kiss 2007Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
The same feel, in other forms
Films
777 Charlie 2022Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
Rudderless 2014Also contemporary, earnest and spare
Bob Trevino Likes It 2025Also contemporary, earnest and spare
Series
Heartstopper 2022Also contemporary, earnest and spare
Kotaro Lives Alone 2022Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
When Life Gives You Tangerines 2025Also earnest, contemporary and classical in form
Albums
- Hold It Together 2020Also contemporary, classical in form and character-led
- Sap 1992Also contemporary, earnest and character-led
- Perfectly Imperfect 2016Also earnest, contemporary and character-led
Games
Leap of Faith 2022Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
Starlight Shores 2020Also contemporary, earnest and classical in form
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