What to Read After The Dharma Bums
Readers who loved The Dharma Bums by Jack Kerouac keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The Dharma Bums 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 Dharma Bums
The Portable Beat Reader
A Coney Island of the Mind
Big Sur
The subterraneans
Desolation Angels
Howl, and Other Poems
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
Breakfast of champions, or, Goodbye blue Monday!
Junky
On The Road
Factotum
The doors of perception, and Heaven and hell.
Lonesome Traveler
Ham on Rye
Post office
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Nine Stories
Hell's Angels
Tristessa
Still Life with Woodpecker
Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters; and Seymour, An Introduction
Franny and Zooey
Visions of Cody
And the hippos were boiled in their tanks