What to Read After The Secret Meaning of Things
Readers who loved The Secret Meaning of Things by Lawrence Ferlinghetti keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Secret Meaning of Things 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 The Secret Meaning of Things
Reality Sandwiches, 1953-1960 (Pocket Poets Series, No. 18)
Naked Came the Stranger
Wild Ducks Flying Backward
Pictures of the Gone World
The Happy Birthday of Death.
The Book of Martyrdom and Artifice: First Journals and Poems
The Book of Folly.
Fear of Dreaming
A Coney Island of the Mind
A Season in Hell & Illuminations (Modern Library Classics)
Scattered Poems
The Ticket That Exploded
Desolation Angels
Hawkline Monster
Turtle Island
The Brotherhood of the Grape
The Subterraneans
The Dharma Bums
The road to Los Angeles
Queer
The Last Night of the Earth Poems
Howl, and Other Poems
How to Be Alone
And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks