What to Read After Pentimento
Readers who loved Pentimento by Lillian Hellman keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Pentimento 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 Pentimento
Growing up
The road from Coorain
The unquiet grave
Simone de Beauvoir
Valerie Solanas: The Defiant Life of the Woman Who Wrote SCUM (and Shot Andy Warhol)
Ways of Escape
In the castle of my skin
Father and Son (Large Print Edition)
Journal of Katherine Mansfield
Memories of a Catholic girlhood
Portrait of a Marriage
Scoundrel time
The little foxes
Palimpsest
Children's Hour (Acting Edition)
The flame trees of Thika
Personal history
West with the Night
Tender at the bone
This boy's life
Julian
Zelda
Tropic of Capricorn
Ironweed