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Karen Joy Fowler's Reading List

"In fact, his appearance in this book may have been his greatest single achievement," says the author Karen Joy Fowler, whose latest novel is "Booth."

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By the Book: Karen Joy Fowler (2022)

NYT By the Book column (2022-03-10).

Source: www.nytimes.com

Cover of Still Life
Sarah Winman · Buy on Amazon
"There are so many reasons to love this book… I am always on the lookout for books that include the 1966 Florence flood."
Cover of Moby-Dick
Herman Melville · 1851 · Buy on Amazon
"Hey! No one had ever told me "Moby-Dick" was funny."
Terry Alford · Buy on Amazon
"I would particularly recommend Terry Alford's "Fortune's Fool," a masterly, meticulous biography of John Wilkes Booth"
Daniel J. Watermeier · Buy on Amazon
"Daniel J. Watermeier's wonderful biography of Edwin Booth"
Cover of Beloved
Toni Morrison · 1987 · Buy on Amazon
""Beloved," Toni Morrison"
Charles Frazier · Buy on Amazon
""Cold Mountain," Charles Frazier"
Cover of March
Geraldine Brooks · 2005 · Buy on Amazon
""March," Geraldine Brooks"
Colson Whitehead · Buy on Amazon
""The Underground Railroad," Colson Whitehead"
Cover of Lincoln in the Bardo
George Saunders · Buy on Amazon
""Lincoln in the Bardo," George Saunders."
Unknown · Buy on Amazon
"As a young woman I dated a man who told me I should read "Dune." Also "The Left Hand of Darkness." If I hadn't loved those books, I probably wouldn't have married him."
Cover of The Left Hand of Darkness
Ursula K. Le Guin · 1969 · Buy on Amazon
"If I hadn't loved those books, I probably wouldn't have married him."
Cover of The Ministry for the Future
Kim Stanley Robinson · 2020 · Buy on Amazon
"I know one president has already read it, but we need way more than that, we need them all to do so."
Cover of Piranesi
Susanna Clarke · Buy on Amazon
"Susanna Clarke is a genius."

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