What to Read After Ilustrado
Readers who loved Ilustrado by Miguel Syjuco keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Ilustrado 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 Ilustrado
El filibusterismo
Smaller and smaller circles
Trese
Dogeaters (Contemporary American Fiction)
Noli Me Tangere
The woman who had two navels
Desaparesidos
The last time I saw mother
Monstress
Viajero
The 500 people you meet in hell
How to Read the Air
Naermyth
Dekada '70
Rizal
Manila noir
Bata, bata-- pa'no ka ginawa?
Dogeaters
Walong Diwata Ng Pagkahulog
Soledad's Sister
Stupid is forever
Looking back
Dusk
Meaning and history