Readalikes: If you enjoyed April's selection . . .

If you enjoyed Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond, then you might also like these books suggested by our discussion group members:


Fiction

• Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens
• Bleak House by Charles Dickens
• A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith
• Down and Out in Paris and London by George Orwell

Nonfiction

• How the Other Half Lives by Jacob Riis
• Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death, and Hope in a Mumbai Undercity by Katherine Boo
• Nickeled and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America by Barbara Ehrenreich
• The Short and Tragic Life of Robert Peace: A Brilliant Young Man Who Left Newark for the Ivy League by Jeff Hobbs
• Basic Economics: A Common Sense Guide to the Economy by Thomas Sowell