Books like Nine and a half weeks
Nine and a half weeks by Elizabeth McNeill reads as intense, unsettling. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Passion simple
Annie Ernaux · 1991
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Stupeur et tremblements
Amélie Nothomb · 1999
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My story
Marilyn Monroe · 1974
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Prozac nation
Elizabeth Wurtzel · 1994
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My Lesbian Experience With Loneliness
Kabi Nagata · 2016
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House Rules
Rachel Sontag · 2008
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A Writer's Diary
Virginia Woolf · 1953
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Three Women
Lisa Taddeo · 2019
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Se questo è un uomo
Primo Levi · 1947
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Girl, interrupted
Susanna Kaysen · 1993
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So sad today
Melissa Broder · 2016
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The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things
JT LeRoy · 2001
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