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Below isThe Female PersuasionauthorMeg Wolitzers list.
This novel is just astonishing in its depth and reach and beauty.
A droll, precise novel about a charismatic teacher and her group of favorite students.
Witty, chilling, divine.
A great social novel that feels shockingly contemporary as it confronts ideas of class.
(Also, it must be said that Whartons novels are so deeply pleasurable.)
A perfect 1959 character study of a Kansas City housewife before WWII.
Sad, funny, wry, and simply brilliant.
I press this book on everyone I meet, because I love it so much.
Favorites include the much-read Araby, and also the perfect, subtle, devastating short-short, Clay.
A lushly written coming-of-age novel that also has much to say about race, death, loneliness.
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