Jesse Peretz’s Book Picks

American Pastoral, Notes of a Native Son, Dubliners and 7 more books selected by Jesse Peretz.

Ten books selected by Jesse Peretz for One Grand.

Source: https://onegrandbooks.com/shop/curators/directors/jesse-peretz

Numbers show collection order, not a source rating.

1. American Pastoral — Philip Roth
2. Notes of a Native Son — James Baldwin
3. Dubliners — James Joyce
4. The child in time — Ian McEwan
5. Written on the Body — Jeanette Winterson
6. The fifth child — Doris Lessing
7. The Year of Magical Thinking — Joan Didion, Barbara Caruso, Paula Bonet
8. Between the World and Me — Ta-Nehisi Coates
9. Please kill me — Legs McNeil, Gillian McCain
10. Metropolitan Life — Fran Lebowitz