What to Read After Summer of '42.
Readers who loved Summer of '42. by Herman Raucher keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Summer of '42. 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 Summer of '42.
The Last Picture Show
Red sky at morning
Paper moon
The cheerleader
Papa's Daughter
The fires of spring
Ninety-two in the Shade (Contemporary American Fiction)
Casualties of war
Virgins
Case of Jennie Brice Illustrated
Joy in the Morning
Ode to Billy Joe
M.A.S.H.
Terms of Endearment
Jest of God
Rich Man, Poor Man
"... And ladies of the club"
Forever Amber
Ironweed
Peyton Place.
A thousand acres
Saint Maybe
Ellen Foster
The Stone Diaries