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Amy Bloom's Reading List

The author, most recently, of “Lucky Us” would like to invite Sappho, George Bernard Shaw and James Baldwin over for a literary dinner. “It’s not clear to me that everyone will get along.”

By the Book: Amy Bloom (2014)

NYT By the Book column (2014-07-31).

Source: www.nytimes.com

The Eustace Diamonds

Anthony Trollope · Buy on Amazon

"If I'm lucky, I can put my hand on Anthony Trollope's The Eustace Diamonds."

Persuasion

Jane Austen · Buy on Amazon

"Jane Austen's Persuasion; James Baldwin's Giovanni's Room; Robertson Davies's The Deptford Trilogy — when I am unable to write, it is a great comfort to read these extraordinary writers."

The Flamethrowers

Rachel Kushner · Buy on Amazon

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