What to Read After Word by word
Readers who loved Word by word by Kory Stamper keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Word by word 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 Word by word
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Sourdough
In the country
My Absolute Darling: A Novel
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Lucky boy
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Asking for it
First impressions
Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud
The Soul of an Octopus
The radium girls
Theft by Finding: Diaries: Volume One
The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.
My grandmother sends her regards and apologises