Dorothy Allison's most recommended books

We've asked 12,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Dorothy Allison.

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Books like Bastard Out of Carolina

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Books like Two or Three Things I Know for Sure

Book lists with Dorothy Allison's books

6 authors created a book list with a book by Dorothy Allison as one of their picks.

• Character-driven books about finding family
• People breaking from their pasts to claim their lives back
• How our systems are failing vulnerable children
• Vulnerable protagonists with family secrets
• If you love Southern fiction
• Queer books across time & genre

Book lists connected to Dorothy Allison's books

348 authors created a book list connected to Dorothy Allison's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• Led by brutal female characters
• Queer communities throughout history
• LGBTQ history
• Historical romances starring independent women
• For young adults who love a touch of magic
• YA featuring badass sporty girls

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Topics connected to Dorothy Allison's books