Arnon Grunberg

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  • Bibliography:
    7 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1997
  • Latest Book:
    August 2026
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Book List in Order: 7 titles

  • Blue Mondays

    Expelled from school and estranged from his father, a cynical young man wanders the streets of Amsterdam, spending his remaining funds on prostitutes and surviving on the strength of his wit and humor...

  • Silent Extras

    Three hapless friends-- nervous Ewald, impetuous Broccoli, and seductive Elvira-- are down on their luck, slightly unhinged, and determined to make it in bohemian Amsterdam. Together, they hatch a daring and foolish string of plots and schemes in ...

  • The Jewish Messiah

    The new novel by the internationally acclaimed author- "a farce of nuclear proportions"(Vanity Fair)Arnon Grunberg is one of the most subtly outrageous provocateurs in world literature. The Jewish Messiah, which chronicles the evolution of one Xavier...

  • Amuse-Bouche

    Stealing glimpses into the bizarre, garrulous, and lonely lives of various characters -- ranging from a disillusioned, rich widow to a hopeful, young student -- this collection of vignettes reveals the joys and pains in...

  • Tirza

    Longlisted for the 2014 Best Translated Book Award

    "Grunberg chronicles the mistakes of a morose Dutch bourgeois and constructs a delectable psychological thriller." -- Le Figaro

    Jörgen Hofmeester once had it all: a beautiful wife,...

  • Good Men

    Brilliant absurdist chronicle of a hapless outsider’s struggle to do the right thing. Arnon Grunberg’s fourteenth novel charts the downfall of Geniek Janowski, a Polish-German firefighter doing his best to be a good father, husband, lover an...

  • Man Without Illness

    A taut, disquieting novel from one of the Netherlands’ most fearless and acclaimed writers. In Man Without Illness, Arnon Grunberg strips down the idea of Western idealism and cultural neutrality through the story of Samarendra Ambani—...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Arnon Grunberg has published 7 books.

The next book by Arnon Grunberg, Man Without Illness, will be published in August 2026.

The first book by Arnon Grunberg, Blue Mondays, was published in January 1997.

No. Arnon Grunberg does not write books in series.
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