Yevgeny Zamyatin · 1959
- What it is
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Something is lurking · it closes in on you
- Genre
- Science fiction Classics
- Feels
- Ominous Claustrophobic Unsettling Dark
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. Each card tells you why.
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If you're after something that closes in on you, start here
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
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It closes in on you · it's hiding a secret
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It leaves you short of breath · it leaves something behind
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1984
George Orwell · 1956
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The walls come in on you · you'll finish it in two nights
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