Books like Another roadside attraction

Another roadside attraction by Tom Robbins reads as playful, irreverent. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Half asleep in frog pajamas

Tom Robbins · 1994

Shares the vornate thread

82% genome match

Richard Brautigan's Trout fishing in America ; The pill versus the Springhill mine disaster, and In watermelon sugar

Richard Brautigan · 1968

Both explore counterculture & absurdity

60% genome match

Sexing the Cherry

Jeanette Winterson · 1989

Shares the vornate thread

70% genome match

Rayuela

Julio Cortázar · 1963

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Arcadia

Tom Stoppard · 1993

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Wicked

Gregory Maguire · 1995

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Poor things

Alasdair Gray · 1992

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

The French Lieutenant's Woman

John Fowles · 1969

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Novels 1955-1962 (Lolita / Lolita. A Screenplay / Pale Fire / Pnin)

Vladimir Nabokov · 1996

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

The Yiddish Policemen's Union

Michael Chabon

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

The God of Small Things

Arundhati Roy · 1997

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

I am Radar

Reif Larsen · 2015

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match