Invisible Man

Ralph Ellison

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Similarity Score: 0.977

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The Sympathizer

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Similarity Score: 0.965

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The Association of Small Bombs

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Similarity Score: 0.965

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The Jungle

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Similarity Score: 0.965

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The Mars Room

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Similarity Score: 0.953

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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

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Similarity Score: 0.953

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The Silence of the Girls

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Similarity Score: 0.952

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Blonde

Joyce Carol Oates

Similarity Score: 0.942

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The Savage Detectives

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Similarity Score: 0.942

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The Naked and the Dead

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Similarity Score: 0.942

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The Things They Carried

Tim O'Brien

Similarity Score: 0.94

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The Family

Mario Puzo

Similarity Score: 0.94

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The Leavers

Lisa Ko

Similarity Score: 0.94

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There, There

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Similarity Score: 0.94

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Moby-Dick

Herman Melville

Similarity Score: 0.935

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The Moor's Account

Laila Lalami

Similarity Score: 0.935

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American Pastoral

Philip Roth

Similarity Score: 0.932

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Red Clocks

Leni Zumas

Similarity Score: 0.93

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Gates of Fire

Steven Pressfield

Similarity Score: 0.929

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Our Missing Hearts

Celeste Ng

Similarity Score: 0.929

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Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens

Similarity Score: 0.929

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My Sister’s Keeper

Jodi Picoult

Similarity Score: 0.928

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King Lear

William Shakespeare

Similarity Score: 0.927

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The Death of Artemio Cruz

Carlos Fuentes

Similarity Score: 0.927

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All the Pretty Horses

Cormac McCarthy

Similarity Score: 0.926

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