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Alex Garland

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Similar in plot structure

These books are ranked using the plot structure labels extracted for The Coma.

Plot structure labels used: fragmented narrative, dream logic, nonlinear time, episodic scenes, short chapters, brief chapters, open ending, reveal-driven, looping structure, rereadable

Focused on “fragmented narrative” where exact label matches exist.

This does not mean the books share the same plot, setting, quality, or difficulty. It means their plot structure embeddings are close.

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Cover of The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead by William S. Burroughs

The Wild Boys: A Book of the Dead

William S. Burroughs · 1994

In a future police state, a band of feral boys wages a surreal, erotic rebellion against control.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0739

Cover of The Western Lands by William S. Burroughs

The Western Lands

William S. Burroughs · 1988 · The Red Night Trilogy

An aging writer’s hallucinatory pilgrimage through Egyptian myth, apocalypse, and mortality searches for escape beyond death.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0760

Cover of Ultrasound by Conor Stechschulte

Ultrasound

Conor Stechschulte · 2022 · Generous Bosom

A stranded traveler accepts help from a strange couple, then tumbles into a mind-bending web of memory, control, and conspiracy.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0769

Cover of The Dream Master by Roger Zelazny

The Dream Master

Roger Zelazny · 1968

A futuristic psychotherapist enters patients’ dreams to heal them, then risks everything when a blind aspiring shaper becomes his patient.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0832

Cover of Авиатор by Eugene Vodolazkin

Авиатор

Eugene Vodolazkin, Евгений Водолазкин · 2016

An amnesiac man wakes in 1999 and rebuilds his identity through diary fragments from a life shattered by history.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0883

Cover of The End and the Death: Volume I by Dan Abnett

The End and the Death: Volume I

Dan Abnett · 2023 · The Siege of Terra

On Terra’s final day, collapsing war, warp distortions, and rival champions converge in the opening move of the Heresy’s end.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0884

Cover of How to Fall in Love in a Time of Unnameable Disaster by Muriel Leung

How to Fall in Love in a Time of Unnameable Disaster

Muriel Leung · 2024

In a post-apocalyptic New York, a heartbroken woman, her family, and their ghosts search for love, contact, and meaning.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0949

Cover of The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World by Harlan Ellison

The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World

Harlan Ellison · 1969

A 15-story speculative fiction collection mixing experimental, dark, provocative tales with apocalypse, satire, and shock.

Semantic match: ranked by plot structure

Distance: 0.0965