Lorde's Reading List

Notable reader profiled on radicalreads.com. 21 favorite books recommended in their radicalreads feature.

Favorite books (2021)

Favorite books recommended by Lorde, as compiled by radicalreads.com. Source article: https://radicalreads.com/lorde-favorite-books/.

Roland Barthes · Buy on Amazon

Lorrie Moore · Buy on Amazon

Carmen Maria Machado (also re’cd by Phoebe Bridgers ) · Buy on Amazon

Jenny Odell · Buy on Amazon

George Saunders · Buy on Amazon

Arthur Rimbaud (also rec’d by Johnny Depp , Lorde & Patti Smith ) · Buy on Amazon

Kurt Vonnegut · Buy on Amazon

M.T. Anderson · Buy on Amazon

Guy Debord · Buy on Amazon

Sylvia Plath (also rec’d by Patti Smith ) · Buy on Amazon

Wells Tower · Buy on Amazon

Joan Didion (also rec’d by Carrie Brownstein , Lorde & St. Vincent ) · Buy on Amazon

T.S. Elliot (also rec’d by David Bowie & Richey Edwards ) · Buy on Amazon

Durga Chew-Bose (also rec’d by Florence Welch & Lena Dunham ) · Buy on Amazon

Chris Kraus (also rec’d by Kim Gordon ) · Buy on Amazon

Walt Whitman (also rec’d by Bob Dylan , Bruce Springsteen , Lisa Simpson & Maya Angelou ) · Buy on Amazon

Raymond Carver (also rec’d by David Sedaris ) · Buy on Amazon

Kathy Acker · Buy on Amazon

Tobias Wolff · Buy on Amazon

Eileen Myles · Buy on Amazon

Claire Vaye Watkins · Buy on Amazon