Books like Never Mind

12 books to read next

• High Fidelity Nick Hornby 5.6 h
• What's Eating Gilbert Grape Peter Hedges 6.2 h
• Trainspotting Irvine Welsh 6.5 h
• Big Fish Daniel Wallace 3.5 h
• The Goldfinch Donna Tartt, Katia Benovich 15.8 h
• A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara 14.7 h
• Gump and Company Winston Groom 4.4 h
• A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce, J. Joyce 4.6 h
• Sing, Unburied, Sing Jesmyn Ward 5.6 h
• Brewster's Millions George Barr McCutcheon 3.9 h
• Madonna in a Fur Coat Sabahattin Ali, Alexander Dawe, Maureen Freely 3.2 h
• Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Alan Sillitoe 4.4 h

How long each takes

High Fidelity Nick Hornby 5.6 h What's Eating Gilbert Grape Peter Hedges 6.2 h Trainspotting Irvine Welsh 6.5 h Big Fish Daniel Wallace 3.5 h The Goldfinch Donna Tartt, Katia Benovich 15.8 h A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara 14.7 h Gump and Company Winston Groom 4.4 h A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man James Joyce, J. Joyce 4.6 h Sing, Unburied, Sing Jesmyn Ward 5.6 h Brewster's Millions George Barr McCutcheon 3.9 h Madonna in a Fur Coat Sabahattin Ali, Alexander Dawe, Maureen Freely 3.2 h Saturday Night and Sunday Morning Alan Sillitoe 4.4 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.