Ten Novels About Suicide
(alphabetically by author, with a Johnny Mandel soundtrack)
Millard Salter’s Last Day by Jacob Appel
The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides
Difficult Light by Tomás González
Paris Is a Party, Paris Is a Ghost by David Hoon Kim
Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami
The Friend by Sigrid Nunez
Mockingbird by Walter Tevis
Legend of a Suicide by David Vann
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
— June 23, 2021