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  • Bibliography:
    14 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1975
  • Latest Book:
    March 2022
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Book List in Order: 14 titles



  • A novel that marks the end of a generation of hope without giving in to hopelessness

    A group of people, trying to contend with the failure of hope that took place at the end of the sixties, withdraws from what they call “T...



  • On an island composed of fragments from an international postindustrial culture, a group of contemporary exiles, all underemployed or misemployed, wander aimlessly from bar to bar and lover to lover while endlessly discussing their shattered lives...








  • Thousands of poets from across the Americas have recited their works on the stage of the Guild Complex, Chicago's internationally renowned, cross-cultural literary center. The anthology "Powerlines: A Decade of Poetry from Chicago's Guild Complex," c...



  • When Ronald Sukenick's first novel, UP, came out in 1968, post-modernism, avant-pop and autofiction hadn't been invented yet. UP invented them. Ronald Sukenick's ten subsequent books are typically twenty or thirty years ahead of their time, and UP is...



  • Originally published in 1969, The Death of the Novel and Other Stories remains among the most memorable creations of an unforgettable age. Irrepressibly experimental in both content and form, these anti-fictions set out to rescue experience from its ...



  • On September 11, 2001 Ronald Sukenick was in his Battery Park studio working on a novel about the American "Museum of Temporary Art" when he looked out his window and saw the first of the jets strike the World Trade Center. He then proceeded to recon...






  • Volume I of The (Collected) Stories of Ronald Sukenick contains all those short stories by the author which were published between 1953 and 1971. This also includes all the stories of Sukenick's first collection of short fiction, The Death of the Nov...



  • Volume II of The (Collected) Stories of Ronald Sukenick contains all those short stories by the author which were published between 1972 and 1993. This also includes all the stories of Sukenick's second collection of short fiction, The Endless Short ...



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    Doggy Bag is an outrageous Avant-Pop answer to T.S. Eliot's "The Waste Land." Don't waste anything: recycle it, cut it up and snarf it down like a Naked Lunch. Doggy Bag is a net of hyperfictions about Americans in a spiritually exhaust...



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    Volume III of The (Collected) Stories of Ronald Sukenick contains all those short stories by the author which were published between 1994 and 2008. This also includes some of the stories of the author's third collection of short fiction, Doggy Bag, p...



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    The final volume, Volume IV, of The (Collected) Stories of Ronald Sukenick contains all previously unpublished short stories by the author. These stories were all written in the 1950s when Sukenick was an undergraduate at Cornell and a graduate stude...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ronald Sukenick has published 14 books.

Ronald Sukenick does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Stories, Volume I, was published in March 2022.

The first book by Ronald Sukenick, Ninety-Eight Point Six, was published in January 1975.

No. Ronald Sukenick does not write books in series.