
15 Books Read by Greta Gerwig
These are the books that sit closest to Greta Gerwig’s creative instincts, the ones she pulls from when she’s building emotion and detail. We gathered the titles that quietly shaped her voice behind the camera.
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The Idiot A Novel
Elif Batuman · 2018

A People's History of the United States
Howard Zinn · 2015

Lolly Willowes
Sylvia Townsend Warner · 1999

Conversations with Friends A Novel
Sally Rooney · 2018

Normal People A Novel
Sally Rooney · 2020

Little Women
Louisa May Alcott · 2014
<b>Louisa May Alcott's classic tale of four sisters in a deluxe hardcover edition, with beautiful cover illustrations by Anna Bond, the artist behind world-renowned stationery brand Rifle Paper Co.<br></b><br>Grown-up Meg, tomboyish Jo, timid Beth, and precocious Amy. The four March sisters couldn't be more different. But with their father away at war, and their mother working to support the family, they have to rely on one another. Whether they're putting on a play, forming a secret society, or celebrating Christmas, there's one thing they can't help wondering: Will Father return home safely?

To the Lighthouse
Virginia Woolf · 1981

Lives of Girls and Women A Novel
Alice Munro · 2011

The Dud Avocado
Elaine Dundy · 2010

Americanah
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie · 2014

The Argonauts
Maggie Nelson · 2016

The White Album: Essays
Joan Didion · 2017

The Death of the Heart
Elizabeth Bowen · 2019

Nightwood
Djuna Barnes · 2006

Middlemarch
George Eliot · 2003









