Books like The Bird's Nest

12 books to read next

• The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald 3.4 h
• The Portrait of a Lady Henry James 11.2 h
• All Around The Town Mary Higgins Clark, Kate Nelligan 5.7 h
• Beast in View Margaret Millar 3.4 h
• Set This House in Order Matt Ruff 8.8 h
• The New York Trilogy Paul Auster 6.8 h
• The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 5.6 h
• Child of God Cormac McCarthy 3.6 h
• Nightwood Djuna Barnes 3.5 h
• Rabbit, Run John Updike 5.7 h
• V. Thomas Pynchon, Carlos Martín 9.0 h
• The Candy House Jennifer Egan 6.5 h

How long each takes

The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald 3.4 h The Portrait of a Lady Henry James 11.2 h All Around The Town Mary Higgins Clark, Kate Nelligan 5.7 h Beast in View Margaret Millar 3.4 h Set This House in Order Matt Ruff 8.8 h The New York Trilogy Paul Auster 6.8 h The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 5.6 h Child of God Cormac McCarthy 3.6 h Nightwood Djuna Barnes 3.5 h Rabbit, Run John Updike 5.7 h V. Thomas Pynchon, Carlos Martín 9.0 h The Candy House Jennifer Egan 6.5 h

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