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Books like Of Mice and Men & Cannery Row

Of Mice and Men & Cannery Row by John Steinbeck reads as somber, tragic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Of Mice and Men cover
Of Mice and Men
John Steinbeck · 1937
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69% genome match
That was then, this is now cover
That was then, this is now
S. E. Hinton · 1971
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69% genome match
Réquiem por un campesino español cover
Réquiem por un campesino español
Ramón J. Sender · 1960
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69% genome match
Midnight cowboy ; a novel cover
Midnight cowboy ; a novel
James Leo Herlihy · 1965
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69% genome match
The People Look Like Flowers At Last cover
The People Look Like Flowers At Last
Charles Bukowski · 2007
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69% genome match
Tobacco Road cover
Tobacco Road
Erskine Caldwell · 1932
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69% genome match
Last Orders cover
Last Orders
Graham Swift · 2012
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69% genome match
Make Lemonade cover
Make Lemonade
Virginia Euwer Wolff · 1993
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69% genome match
Winter's Bone cover
Winter's Bone
Daniel Woodrell · 2006
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69% genome match
Lot cover
Lot
Bryan Washington
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69% genome match
A Q zheng zhuan cover
A Q zheng zhuan
Lu Xun · 1926
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69% genome match
Novels (The Call of the Wild / White Fang) cover
Novels (The Call of the Wild / White Fang)
Jack London · 1962
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69% genome match

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