Books like Wild

Loved Wild by Cheryl Strayed? These five are matched on genre, tropes, mood and pace against our curated shelf.

1. The Remains of the Day

   Kazuo Ishiguro

   You asked for grief and road trip — this has both.

2. Crying in H Mart

   Michelle Zauner

   You asked for grief — this has it.

3. Educated

   Tara Westover

   You asked for resilience — this has it.

4. The Island of Sea Women

   Lisa See

   You asked for grief — this has it.

5. The Goldfinch

   Donna Tartt

   You asked for grief — this has it.

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