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  • Bibliography:
    5 Books
  • First Book:
    March 2009
  • Latest Book:
    July 2023
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Book List in Order: 5 titles



  • In a famous but declining Hollywood bar works A Barman. Morbidly amused by the decadent decay of his surroundings, he watches the patrons fall into their nightly oblivion, making notes for his novel. In the hope of uncovering their secrets and motive...



  • Hermann Kermit Warm is going to die. The enigmatic and powerful man known only as the Commodore has ordered it, and his henchmen, Eli and Charlie Sisters, will make sure of it. Though Eli doesn't share his brother's appetite for whiskey and killing, ...



  • From the bestselling, Man Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers, comes a brilliant and boisterous novel that reimagines the folk tale. A love story, an adventure story, a fable without a moral, and an ink-black comedy of manners, Under...



  • From bestselling author Patrick deWitt, a brilliant and darkly comic novel about a wealthy widow and her adult son who flee New York for Paris in the wake of scandal and financial disintegration. Frances Price -- tart widow, possessive mother, and...



  • From bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who has lived his life through and for literature, unaware that his own experience is a poignant and affecting narrative in itself. Bob Comet is a retir...




Award-Winning Books by Patrick deWitt

The Sisters Brothers
2011 Governor General's Literary Award -- Fiction
2011 Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize -- Fiction
2012 Libris Award -- Fiction
2012 Oregon Book Award -- Fiction
2012 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award -- Regional Book
Undermajordomo Minor
2016 Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association Award -- Regional Book


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Patrick deWitt has published 5 books.

Patrick deWitt does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Librarianist, was published in July 2023.

The first book by Patrick deWitt, Ablutions, was published in March 2009.

No. Patrick deWitt does not write books in series.