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New York
4 reading guides and book lists curated by the Editors Reads team.
4 posts
Where to Start with Patti Smith: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Patti Smith — how to approach Just Kids, her National Book Award-winning memoir of her friendship with Robert Mapplethorpe in 1970s New York. A complete reading guide.
Best Books Set in New York City: Essential Reading List
The best novels set in New York City — from The Great Gatsby and Breakfast at Tiffany's to Brooklyn and The Catcher in the Rye. Books that capture what New York actually is.
Edith Wharton Books in Order: Complete Bibliography & Best Starting Points
Edith Wharton's complete bibliography in order — from The House of Mirth and The Age of Innocence to The Custom of the Country. Best starting points and reading order for new readers.
Where to Start with Paul Auster: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Paul Auster — whether to begin with The New York Trilogy, Moon Palace, or Oracle Night. A complete reading guide to Auster's postmodern fiction.
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