The Dystopia Index

Books like The Moon Is Down

The Moon Is Down by John Steinbeck sits in Totalitarian and YA dystopia. These 6 titles are its nearest neighbors in the index, matched by shared subgenre and theme. Each link goes to a full entry with metadata and where to read.

  1. Cover of The Long Walk

    1. The Long Walk (1979)

    By Stephen King, Richard Bachman. Shares the same Totalitarian and YA dystopia territory, and a shared focus on Propaganda with The Moon Is Down.

    The Long Walk is a dystopian work by Stephen King and Richard Bachman, published in 1979. The Dystopia Index files it under totalitarian control, post-apocalyptic collapse, and young-adult dystopia, tracing documented themes of propaganda. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

  2. Cover of Shatter Me

    2. Shatter Me (2011)

    By Tahereh Mafi. Shares the same Totalitarian and YA dystopia territory, and a shared focus on Propaganda with The Moon Is Down.

    Shatter Me is a dystopian work by Tahereh Mafi, published in 2011. The Dystopia Index files it under young-adult dystopia, totalitarian control, and post-apocalyptic collapse, tracing documented themes of propaganda. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

  3. Cover of Kallocain

    3. Kallocain (1940)

    By Karin Boye. Shares the same Totalitarian territory, and a shared focus on Propaganda with The Moon Is Down.

    Kallocain is a dystopian work by Karin Boye, published in 1940. The Dystopia Index files it under totalitarian control, tracing documented themes of propaganda. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

  4. "If This Goes On—"

    4. "If This Goes On—" (1940)

    By Robert A. Heinlein. Shares the same Totalitarian territory, and a shared focus on Propaganda with The Moon Is Down.

    "If This Goes On—" is a dystopian work by Robert A. Heinlein, published in 1940. The Dystopia Index files it under totalitarian control, tracing documented themes of propaganda. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

  5. Cover of That Hideous Strength

    5. That Hideous Strength (1945)

    By C. S. Lewis. Shares the same Totalitarian territory, and a shared focus on Propaganda with The Moon Is Down.

    That Hideous Strength is a dystopian work by C. S. Lewis, published in 1945. The Dystopia Index files it under totalitarian control, tracing documented themes of propaganda. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

  6. Peace In Our Time

    6. Peace In Our Time (1947)

    By Noël Coward. Shares the same Totalitarian territory, and a shared focus on Propaganda with The Moon Is Down.

    Peace In Our Time is a dystopian work by Noël Coward, published in 1947. The Dystopia Index files it under totalitarian control, tracing documented themes of propaganda. This entry links the book to its subgenres, themes, related titles, and where to read or borrow it.

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