What to Read After Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone
Readers who loved Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone by James Baldwin keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone 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 Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone
The Outsider
Nobody Knows My Name
Just Above My Head
Gorilla, My Love.
Juneteenth
Spook Who Sat by Door
Going to Meet the Man
If Beale Street Could Talk
Another Country
The Temple of My Familiar.
Incognegro
Tuff
Spunk
The Ways of White Folks
Sassafrass, Cypress & Indigo
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
RL's Dream
Flying Home and Other Stories
Brown Girl, Brownstones.
Love
Tar Baby
Complete Fiction
Paradise
Blues For Mister Charlie