Decode your taste →

Books like Beneath the underdog

Beneath the underdog by Charles Mingus reads as raw, introspective. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Atop an Underwood cover
Atop an Underwood
Jack Kerouac · 1999
Shares the vvoice thread
71% genome match
Hell's Angel cover
Hell's Angel
Ralph Barger · 2000
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
Bound for Glory cover
Bound for Glory
Woody Guthrie · 1943
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
Down and Out in Paris and London cover
Down and Out in Paris and London
George Orwell · 1933
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
Baby driver cover
Baby driver
Jan Kerouac · 1981
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
Carsick cover
Carsick
John Waters · 2014
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness cover
My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness
Kabi Nagata · 2016
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
How To Slowly Kill Yourself And Others In America Essays cover
How To Slowly Kill Yourself And Others In America Essays
Kiese Laymon · 2013
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
The Henry Miller reader cover
The Henry Miller reader
Henry Miller · 1959
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
Between the World and Me cover
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates · 2015
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
Metal cowboy cover
Metal cowboy
Joe Kurmaskie · 1999
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius cover
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius
Dave Eggers · 2000
Shares the vvoice thread
69% genome match

Find your next read by its genome

Tell Novelome one book you love — get recommendations tuned to your taste, including the ones other sites never surface.

Start free →
More readalikes: Books like Atomic Habits · Books like The 48 Laws of Power · Books like It Ends with Us · Books like Rich Dad Poor Dad · Books like The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck · Books like Control Your Mind and Master Your Feelings · Books like It Starts with Us · Books like Think and Grow Rich