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If you loved Lexicon Devil by Birdland Slim, this shelf of 24 books shares the same pull — rooted in Regional Canada, Regional & Cultural, Biographies & Memoirs, and Poetry.

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Strong read-alikes chosen for how closely they echo the themes and feel of Lexicon Devil.

A History of English-Canadian Literature to the Confederation — Ray Palmer Baker

A History of English-Canadian Literature to the Confederation

Ray Palmer Baker

Themes: Regional Canada • Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs

The Poetical Works of Jonathan Swift; Volume I — Jonathan Swift

The Poetical Works of Jonathan Swift; Volume I

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

The Bruce — John Barbour

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Improvisations of Empire Thomas Pringle in Scotland, the Cape Colony and London, 1789-1834 — Matthew Shum

Improvisations of Empire Thomas Pringle in Scotland, the Cape Colony and London, 1789-1834

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Selected Poems — Michael Rosen

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

From Ted to Tom: The Illustrated Envelopes of Edward Gorey — Edward Gorey

From Ted to Tom: The Illustrated Envelopes of Edward Gorey

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Englishmen In The French Revolution (1889) — John Goldworth Alger

Englishmen In The French Revolution (1889)

John Goldworth Alger

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare — Walter Savage Landor

Citation and Examination of William Shakspeare

Walter Savage Landor

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Puddin’ The Autobiography of a Baby: A Memoir in Prose Poems — Patrick T. Reardon

Puddin’ The Autobiography of a Baby: A Memoir in Prose Poems

Patrick T. Reardon

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets — Samuel Johnson

Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

A Memoir of the Rev. John Keble; Volume I — John Taylor Coleridge

A Memoir of the Rev. John Keble; Volume I

John Taylor Coleridge

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Idyls Of The King — Alfred Tennyson

Idyls Of The King

Alfred Tennyson

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

My Life in Verse Healing Through Writing — David Flood

My Life in Verse Healing Through Writing

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Serenading the Dawn — Shiroma Perera Nathan

Serenading the Dawn

Shiroma Perera Nathan

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Shakespeare’s Autobiographical Poems: Being His Sonnets Clearly Developed, With His Character Drawn Chiefly From His Works (1838) — Charles Armitage Brown

Shakespeare’s Autobiographical Poems: Being His Sonnets Clearly Developed, With His Character Drawn Chiefly From His Works (1838)

Charles Armitage Brown

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

The Poetical Works of Thomas Chatterton Acknowledged Poems. Chatterton’s Will. Miscellaneous Prose Works — Thomas Chatterton

The Poetical Works of Thomas Chatterton Acknowledged Poems. Chatterton’s Will. Miscellaneous Prose Works

Thomas Chatterton

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Daniel O’Connell: The Irish Patriot — Wendell Phillips

Daniel O’Connell: The Irish Patriot

Wendell Phillips

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

James Hurnard A Memoir Chiefly Autobiographical, With Selections From His Poems. Ed. By His Widow (l.b. Hurnard) — James Hurnard

James Hurnard A Memoir Chiefly Autobiographical, With Selections From His Poems. Ed. By His Widow (l.b. Hurnard)

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

The Rigor of Angels Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality — William Egginton

The Rigor of Angels Borges, Heisenberg, Kant, and the Ultimate Nature of Reality

William Egginton

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

The Poems Of Adam Lindsay Gordon, Including Several Never Before Printed (1912) — Adam Lindsay Gordon

The Poems Of Adam Lindsay Gordon, Including Several Never Before Printed (1912)

Adam Lindsay Gordon

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

The Poetical Works of William Cowper With a Memoir of the Author — William Cowper

The Poetical Works of William Cowper With a Memoir of the Author

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Dante Gabriel Rossetti — Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

Continuation of Don Juan. Cantos Xvii. and Viii — Juan George Gordon N. Byron

Continuation of Don Juan. Cantos Xvii. and Viii

Juan George Gordon N. Byron

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope With His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements, Volume 4 — Alexander Pope

The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope With His Last Corrections, Additions and Improvements, Volume 4

Themes: Regional & Cultural • Biographies & Memoirs • Poetry

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Regional Canada, Regional & Cultural, Biographies & Memoirs — the same threads that run through Lexicon Devil by Birdland Slim. Among the authors featured: Ray Palmer Baker, Jonathan Swift, John Barbour, Matthew Shum, and others.

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