Books like Crash
Crash by J. G. Ballard reads as disturbing, clinical. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Wrong
Dennis Cooper · 1992
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Les particules élémentaires
Michel Houellebecq · 1998
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Short stories
J. G. Ballard · 1978
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In the Miso Soup
Ryū Murakami · 1997
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Beneath the skin
John Rechy · 2004
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Up in the Air
Walter Kirn · 2001
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Toyer
Gardner McKay · 1992
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Diary of an Oxygen Thief
Anonymous · 2006
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La Virgen de los Sicarios / Our Lady of the Assassins
Fernando Vallejo · 1994
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Mysterious skin
Scott Heim · 1995
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69% genome match
Fiskadoro
Denis Johnson · 1985
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69% genome match
Under the skin
Michel Faber · 2000
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69% genome match
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