Mary Karr's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Mary Karr.

Chosen by 9 people

Books like The Liars' Club

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Books like Lit

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Books like The Art of Memoir

Book lists with Mary Karr's books

16 authors created a book list with a book by Mary Karr as one of their picks.

• T. Alex Blum's favorite books about memory and perspective
• The best books whose main characters I’d most like to spend a night at the bar with
• The best memoirs about traumatic childhoods and dysfunctional families
• The best memoirs for evoking inspiration, empathy and compassion
• The best memoirs about or by addicts, drunks, and f#@k ups
• The best memoirs that crack open an unknown, brutal, and beautiful world

Book lists connected to Mary Karr's books

235 authors created a book list connected to Mary Karr's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• The best books on Civil War Texas
• The best influential western literature (to my writing)
• The best Southern Gothic novels that are dark and twisted
• The best books that show Texas isn't just about cattle and oil
• The best books about the history of sport which understand how sport and history cannot be separated
• The best books on the American westward movement

Genres connected to Mary Karr's books

Topics connected to Mary Karr's books