Claire Messud

24 books

This Strange Eventful History by Claire Messud

This Strange Eventful History

Claire Messud

448 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
Two Serious Ladies by Jane Bowles

Two Serious Ladies

Jane Bowles

221 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction classics funny reflective slow-paced
The Use of Man by Aleksandar Tisma

The Use of Man

Aleksandar Tisma

368 pages • missing pub info (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
When the World Was Steady by Claire Messud

When the World Was Steady

Claire Messud

368 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary reflective slow-paced
The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud

The Woman Upstairs

Claire Messud

253 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective slow-paced
The Best American Essays 2021 by Kathryn Schulz, Robert Atwan

The Best American Essays 2021

The Best American Essays #2021

Kathryn Schulz, Robert Atwan

221 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays informative reflective medium-paced
Burning Girl by Claire Messud, Claire Messud

Burning Girl

Claire Messud, Claire Messud

256 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

fiction contemporary dark emotional tense slow-paced
David Golder, The Ball, Snow in Autumn, The Courilof Affair: Introduction by Claire Messud by Irène Némirovsky, Claire Messud
David Golder, The Ball, Snow in Autumn, The Courilof Affair: Introduction by Claire Messud
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Irène Némirovsky, Claire Messud

David Golder, The Ball, Snow in Autumn, The Courilof Affair: Introduction by Claire Messud

Irène Némirovsky, Claire Messud

missing page info • first pub 2008 (editions)

emotional reflective slow-paced
Granta 51: Big Men (and L.A. Women) by Bill Buford

Granta 51: Big Men (and L.A. Women)

Granta #51

Bill Buford

255 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

art essays literary short stories challenging informative reflective medium-paced
My Town: Writers on American Cities by Edna Buchanan, Kristina Ford, Jonathan Yardley, Stuart Dybek, Claire Messud, Fritz Lanham, Thomas Mallon, Pete Hamill, Richard Ford, Steve Stern, Carlo Rotella, Jonathan Kellerman, David Bottoms

My Town: Writers on American Cities

Edna Buchanan, Kristina Ford, Jonathan Yardley, Stuart Dybek, Claire Messud, Fritz Lanham, Thomas Mallon, Pete Hamill, Richard Ford, Steve Stern, Carlo Rotella, Jonathan Kellerman, David Bottoms

missing page info • first pub 2011 (editions)

reflective medium-paced