Paul Lisicky Memoirs books in order

Paul Lisicky's memoirs explore friendship, grief, community, and life in Provincetown with lyrical prose and emotional depth.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 The Narrow Door: A Memoir of Friendship 2016 Paul Lisicky Buy
2 Later: My Life at the Edge of the World 2020 Paul Lisicky Buy

Paul Lisicky has published two memoirs. The Narrow Door (2016) is about the end of two significant relationships in his life, a friendship and a marriage, and the grief that followed. Later (2020) looks back at his time in Provincetown in the 1990s, a period marked by both creative freedom and the ongoing AIDS crisis.

Both memoirs are written in Lisicky’s characteristic lyrical style. They are personal books that use specific experiences to explore larger questions about loss, community, and how people make sense of their lives.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Paul Lisicky Memoirs series?

There are two books in the Paul Lisicky Memoirs series, published between 2016 and 2020.

What is the first book in the Paul Lisicky Memoirs series?

The first book in the Paul Lisicky Memoirs series is The Narrow Door: A Memoir of Friendship, published in 2016.

What is Later by Paul Lisicky about?

Later is a memoir about Lisicky’s years living in Provincetown, Massachusetts, during the 1990s. It covers the community, the AIDS crisis, and the way the town shaped his identity as a writer and a person.

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