Social satires that skewer the rich | Ask a Book Critic
Humorous reads that aren’t set in New York City.
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Show Notes
A caller from Florida asks for help finding books that explore social class with humor and are not set in New York City. Vox’s book critic Constance Grady recommends:
- Love in a Cold Climate by Nancy Mitford
- Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid
- Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld
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