Books like The Sound and the Fury
The Sound and the Fury by William Faulkner reads as experimental, dark. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf · 1927
Shares the lovetime + maximal thread
83% genome match
The Hours
Michael Cunningham · 1998
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69% genome match
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
James Joyce · 1916
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69% genome match
Light in August
William Faulkner · 1932
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83% genome match
The Waste Land
T.S. Eliot · 1922
Shares the maximal + vhypno thread
69% genome match
Swann's Way
Marcel Proust · 1913
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69% genome match
A Visit from the Goon Squad
Jennifer Egan · 2010
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69% genome match
Slaughterhouse-Five
Kurt Vonnegut · 1969
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69% genome match
1Q84
Haruki Murakami · 2009
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69% genome match
Notes from Underground
Fyodor Dostoevsky · 1864
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69% genome match
The Light Brigade
Kameron Hurley · 2019
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69% genome match
Mrs Dalloway
Virginia Woolf · 1925
Shares the lovetime + vhypno thread
69% genome match
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