What to Read After The barracks
Readers who loved The barracks by John McGahern keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where The barracks 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 barracks
Breakfast on Pluto
A book of migrations
The Country Girls
Antarctica
Strumpet city
Faith Healer
Amongst Women
Two Pints
The Newton letter
Philadelphia, here I come!
That They May Face the Rising Sun (Great Irish Writers, 1)
A long long way
The story of the night
The butcher boy
The secret scripture
A star called Henry
The master
The woman who walked into doors
River of smoke
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
An Artist of the Floating World
The Gathering
Home
Sea of Poppies