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Ball Four by Jim Bouton reads as candid, humorous. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Foul Ball cover
Foul Ball
Jim Bouton · 1911
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74% genome match
Getting Stoned With Savages cover
Getting Stoned With Savages
J. Maarten Troost · 2006
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69% genome match
Emergency Sex (and Other Desperate Measures) cover
Emergency Sex (and Other Desperate Measures)
Kenneth Cain · 2004
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69% genome match
I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell cover
I Hope They Serve Beer In Hell
Tucker Max · 2008
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69% genome match
Furiously Happy cover
Furiously Happy
Jenny Lawson · 2015
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69% genome match
Shrill cover
Shrill
Lindy West · 2016
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69% genome match
The Freedom Writers Diary cover
The Freedom Writers Diary
Erin Gruwell · 1999
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69% genome match
Down and Out in Paris and London cover
Down and Out in Paris and London
George Orwell · 1933
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69% genome match
Makes Me Wanna Holler cover
Makes Me Wanna Holler
Nathan McCall · 1994
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69% genome match
Microserfs cover
Microserfs
Douglas Coupland · 1995
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69% genome match
Wow, No Thank You. cover
Wow, No Thank You.
Samantha Irby · 2020
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69% genome match
Nigger cover
Nigger
Dick Gregory · 1965
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match

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