What to Read After City Boy
Readers who loved City Boy by Edmund White keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where City Boy is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after City Boy
Christopher and his kind
Secret Historian
Love in a Dark Time
Grief
Eminent outlaws
Memoirs
Mourning diary
My Lives
A boy's own story
Jack Holmes and his friend
The farewell symphony
Dancer from the Dance
The Swimming-Pool Library
Times Square Red, Times Square Blue (Sexual Cultures)
The lost child
Francis Bacon
Martin and John
I Can Give You Anything but Love
Und Gad ging zu David
Becoming a man
The Beautiful Room Is Empty
The Lost Language of Cranes
Nights in Aruba
City of night