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  • Bibliography:
    7 Books
  • First Book:
    July 2010
  • Latest Book:
    October 2024
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Book List in Order: 7 titles



  • The second novel by the internationally celebrated writer Alejandro Zambra, a “short and strikingly original” (The New Yorker) book about the stories we spin for ourselves and our loved ones -- now reissued by PenguinVeronica is late, and Julián...



  • “Sublime . . . true and beautiful and moving.”  -- The New York Times Book Review The landmark first novel of one of the greatest living Latin American writers -- now in a sparkling new translation by his longtime collaboratorWhen it was fir...



  • A brilliant novel from Alejandro Zambra, "the herald of a new wave of Chilean fiction" (Marcela Valdes, "The Nation") "Ways of Going Home" begins with an earthquake, seen through the eyes of an unnamed nine-year-old boy. He lives in an undistingu...



  • The landmark first story collection from internationally acclaimed author Alejandro Zambra, now featuring five additional stories and an introduction by his longtime collaborator, Megan McDowellAn early desktop computer becomes the third partner in a...



  • Alejandro Zambra is celebrated around the world for his strikingly original, slyly funny, daringly unconventional fiction. Now, at the height of his powers, Zambra returns with his most audaciously brilliant book yet. Written in the form of a stan...



  • A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR A WALL STREET JOURNAL TOP 10 BOOK OF THE YEAR ONE OF NPR’S “BOOKS WE LOVE”“A tender and funny story about love, family and the peculiar position of being a stepparent…[Chilean Poet] broadens the author’s...



  • From the author of My Documents and Chilean Poet, a wise, humorous, and captivating literary exploration of the delights and absurdities of childhood, fatherhood, and family lifeChildish Literature is a charming and wide-ranging collection of short s...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Alejandro Zambra has published 7 books.

The next book by Alejandro Zambra, Childish Literature, will be published in October 2024.

The first book by Alejandro Zambra, The Private Lives of Trees, was published in July 2010.

No. Alejandro Zambra does not write books in series.