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
Loving
Studs Lonigan
The Heart of the Matter
The Way of All Flesh
The Magnificent Ambersons
Call It Sleep
Falconer
The Big Money
The Death of the Heart.
Under the net
Zuleika Dobson
Dog Soldiers.
The adventures of Augie March
At Swim-Two-Birds
The Sheltering Sky
The Old Wives' Tale
A House for Mr. Biswas
Assassins
Working
Picasso
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
The Theory of the Leisure Class
Elmer Gantry
Double Indemnity