Books like Pet
Pet by Akwaeke Emezi reads as urgent, unsettling. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
The farming of bones
Edwidge Danticat · 1998
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69% genome match
Home
Toni Morrison · 2012
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69% genome match
Lucy. Roman
Jamaica Kincaid · 1990
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69% genome match
The longest memory
Fred D'Aguiar · 1994
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69% genome match
Red at the Bone
Jacqueline Woodson · 2019
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69% genome match
A Monster Calls
Patrick Ness · 2011
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71% genome match
Every Heart a Doorway
Seanan McGuire · 2016
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70% genome match
Monster
Walter Dean Myers · 1999
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69% genome match
채식주의자
Han Kang · 2007
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69% genome match
Butterfly Yellow
Thanhha Lai · 2019
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72% genome match
The Way I Used To Be
Amber Smith · 2016
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69% genome match
Possessing the Secret of Joy
Alice Walker · 1992
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69% genome match
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