What to Read After Ragtime
Readers who loved Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Ragtime 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 Ragtime
The Sheltering Sky
The Way of All Flesh
The Magnificent Ambersons
Call It Sleep
The Death of the Heart.
Falconer
Studs Lonigan
The Big Money
Loving
UNDER THE NET
Zuleika Dobson
The Old Wives' Tale
Dog Soldiers.
The adventures of Augie March
At Swim-Two-Birds
The Heart of the Matter
A House for Mr. Biswas
Assassins
Working
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
The Theory of the Leisure Class
Elmer Gantry
Double Indemnity
The Uses of Enchantment