Books like Dona Flor e seus dais maridos

Dona Flor e seus dais maridos by Jorge Leal Amado de Faria reads as sensual, humorous. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Eva Luna

Isabel Allende · 1987

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

The passion

Jeanette Winterson · 1987

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

Crescent

Diana Abu-Jaber · 2002

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

Gabriela, Cravo e Canela

Jorge Leal Amado de Faria · 1962

Shares the romance thread

75% genome match

Hadriana dans tous mes rêves

René Depestre · 1988

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

La tía Julia y el escribidor

Mario Vargas Llosa · 1977

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

A Noite do Tigre

Yangsze Choo · 2019

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

Collected Stories

Gabriel García Márquez · 1984

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Como agua para chocolate

Laura Esquivel · 1989

Shares the romance thread

69% genome match

Canto general

Pablo Neruda · 1943

Shares the romance + vornate thread

69% genome match

The Infernal Desire Machines of Doctor Hoffman

Angela Carter · 1972

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match

Winter's Tale

Mark Helprin · 1983

Shares the vornate thread

69% genome match