Books like Passion simple
Passion simple by Annie Ernaux reads as reflective, intimate. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
L'événement
Annie Ernaux · 2000
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70% genome match
Woman to woman
Marguerite Duras · 1987
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74% genome match
Die kleinen Tugenden. Erzählungen
Natalia Ginzburg · 1962
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69% genome match
Mes parents
Hervé Guibert · 1986
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69% genome match
La vie sexuelle de Catherine M.
Catherine Millet · 2000
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69% genome match
Names for the sea
Sarah Moss · 2012
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69% genome match
The cost of living
Deborah Levy · 2018
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Se questo è un uomo
Primo Levi · 1947
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69% genome match
A winter book
Tove Jansson · 2006
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70% genome match
Girl, interrupted
Susanna Kaysen · 1993
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69% genome match
The bill from my father
Bernard Cooper · 2006
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70% genome match
Scaphandre et le papillon
Jean-Dominique Bauby · 1997
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69% genome match
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