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Books like Lucy. Roman

Lucy. Roman by Jamaica Kincaid reads as introspective, defiant. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Home cover
Home
Toni Morrison · 2012
Shares the vspare thread
69% genome match
Annie John cover
Annie John
Jamaica Kincaid · 1983
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83% genome match
Patience & Sarah cover
Patience & Sarah
Isabel Miller · 1969
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69% genome match
Now is the Time to Open Your Heart cover
Now is the Time to Open Your Heart
Alice Walker · 2004
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69% genome match
The pisces cover
The pisces
Melissa Broder · 2018
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69% genome match
Nobody Is Ever Missing, A Novel cover
Nobody Is Ever Missing, A Novel
Catherine Lacey · 2014
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69% genome match
Monkey grip cover
Monkey grip
Helen Garner · 1977
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69% genome match
Pet cover
Pet
Akwaeke Emezi · 2019
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69% genome match
Swimming in the Dark cover
Swimming in the Dark
Tomasz Jedrowski · 2020
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69% genome match
The Collected Short Stories cover
The Collected Short Stories
Jean Rhys · 1987
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69% genome match
The farming of bones cover
The farming of bones
Edwidge Danticat · 1998
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69% genome match
Cleanness cover
Cleanness
Garth Greenwell · 2020
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69% genome match

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