Books like Bonjour tristesse
Bonjour tristesse by Françoise Sagan reads as melancholic, cynical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Mitsou
Colette · 1919
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
India song
Marguerite Duras · 1973
Shares the romance + vspare thread
77% genome match
Book of Longing
Leonard Cohen · 2006
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
Le diable au corps
Raymond Radiguet · 1923
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
Sappho
Sappho · 1887
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
The Ink Dark Moon
Ono No Komachi · 1988
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
Catullus
Gaius Valerius Catullus · 1554
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
Dragon country
Tennessee Williams · 1970
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
The Gilda Stories
Jewelle Gomez · 1991
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
Dirty pretty things
Michael Faudet · 2014
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
Cleanness
Garth Greenwell · 2020
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
The house of the sleeping beauties and other stories
川端康成 · 1969
Shares the romance + vspare thread
69% genome match
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