Jesse Peretz’s Book Picks

1
American Pastoral
Philip Roth · 1997
2
Notes of a Native Son
James Baldwin · 1955
3
Dubliners
James Joyce · 1914
4
The child in time
Ian McEwan · 1987
5
Written on the Body
Jeanette Winterson · 1992
6
The fifth child
Doris Lessing · 1988
7
The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion, Barbara Caruso, Paula Bonet · 2005
8
Between the World and Me
Ta-Nehisi Coates · 2015
9
Please kill me
Legs McNeil, Gillian McCain · 1996