What to Read After Banjo
Readers who loved Banjo by Claude McKay keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Banjo 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 Banjo
Plum bun
The Man Who Cried I Am
The Conjure - Man Dies
Black No More
Notebook of a Return to the Native Land
Poetics of Relation
The Living Is Easy
Black Thunder
The black Atlantic
Harlem Renaissance
Nigger Heaven
John Brown
Home to Harlem
Cane
Mumbo Jumbo
The Professor's House
Anil's Ghost
The Souls of Black Folk
Notes of a Native Son
Winesburg, Ohio
Passing
Up from Slavery
Sister Carrie
Narrative of the life of Frederick Douglass