What to Read After Philadelphia Fire
Readers who loved Philadelphia Fire by John Edgar Wideman keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Philadelphia Fire 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 Philadelphia Fire
The Intuitionist
If Beale Street Could Talk
Gorilla, My Love.
War Trash
Corregidora
How German is it =
Erasure
Eight Men
The Salt Eaters
Postcards
Flight to Canada
The Signifying Monkey
Billy Bathgate M/TV
Women in Their Beds
At the Bottom of the River
The Bear Comes Home
Spook Who Sat by Door
Jazz
Brothers and Keepers
Damballah
Everything begins and ends at the Kentucky Club
One Day When I Was Lost
The White Boy Shuffle
Go Tell It on the Mountain