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Lidia Yuknavitch Books in Order

Lidia Yuknavitch is a celebrated author of novels, memoirs, and nonfiction. Her critically acclaimed novels, The Book of Joan and The Small Backs of Children, have earned her the 2016 Oregon Book Award's Ken Kesey Award for Fiction, as well as the Reader's Choice Award. Her novel Dora: A Headcase has also garnered significant attention. Yuknavitch's memoir, The Chronology of Water, was a finalist for the PEN Center USA award for creative nonfiction and a winner of the PNBA Award and the Oregon Book Award Reader's Choice. Her forthcoming nonfiction book, The Misfit's Manifesto, is based on her TED Talk. Yuknavitch teaches writing through her workshop series, Corporeal Writing, in Portland, Oregon, and holds a doctorate in Literature from the University of Oregon. She lives in Oregon with her husband and son.

Bibliography verified: April 2026

Quick Answer

What are all of Lidia Yuknavitch's book series? Lidia Yuknavitch has written 3 book series. The most notable is the Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory series.

Complete series list with all books in reading order below.

Book Series by Lidia Yuknavitch

  • #1
    Making Homes in the West/Indies (By: Antonia MacDonald-Smythe) cover
    Making Homes in the West/Indies (By: Antonia MacDonald-Smythe)(2001)
  • #2
    Allegories of Violence cover
    Allegories of Violence(2001)
  • #3
    Voice of the Oppressed in the Language of the Oppressor (By: Patsy J. Daniels) cover
    Voice of the Oppressed in the Language of the Oppressor (By: Patsy J. Daniels)(2001)
  • #4
    Out of Touch (By: Maureen F Curtin) cover
    Out of Touch (By: Maureen F Curtin)(2002)
  • #5
    The Figure of Consciousness (By: Jill M. Kress) cover
    The Figure of Consciousness (By: Jill M. Kress)(2002)
  • #6
    Making of the Victorian Novelist (By: Bradley Deane) cover
    Making of the Victorian Novelist (By: Bradley Deane)(2002)
  • #7
    Eugenic Fantasies (By: Betsy Lee Nies) cover
    Eugenic Fantasies (By: Betsy Lee Nies)(2002)
  • #8
    The Space and Place of Modernism (By: Adam McKible) cover
    The Space and Place of Modernism (By: Adam McKible)(2002)
  • #9
    The Self Wired (By: Lisa Yaszek) cover
    The Self Wired (By: Lisa Yaszek)(2002)
  • #10
    The Merchant of Modernism (By: Gary Levine) cover
    The Merchant of Modernism (By: Gary Levine)(2002)
  • #11
    Intimate and Authentic Economies (By: Tom Nissley) cover
    Intimate and Authentic Economies (By: Tom Nissley)(2003)
  • #12
    Balancing the Books (By: Erik Dussere) cover
    Balancing the Books (By: Erik Dussere)(2003)
  • #13
    Figures of Finance Capitalism (By: Borislav Knežević) cover
    Figures of Finance Capitalism (By: Borislav Knežević)(2003)
  • #14
    Beyond the Sound Barrier (By: Kristin K. Henson) cover
    Beyond the Sound Barrier (By: Kristin K. Henson)(2003)
  • #15
    Satire and the Postcolonial Novel (By: John Clement Ball) cover
    Satire and the Postcolonial Novel (By: John Clement Ball)(2003)
  • #16
    The Other Orpheus (By: Merrill Cole) cover
    The Other Orpheus (By: Merrill Cole)(2003)
  • #17
    Feminist Utopian Novels of the 1970s (By: Tatiana Teslenko) cover
    Feminist Utopian Novels of the 1970s (By: Tatiana Teslenko)(2003)
  • #18
    Love American Style (By: Kimberly A. Freeman) cover
    Love American Style (By: Kimberly A. Freeman)(2003)
  • #19
    Dead Letters to the New World (By: Michael McLoughlin) cover
    Dead Letters to the New World (By: Michael McLoughlin)(2003)
  • #20
    The Other Empire (By: Filiz Swenson) cover
    The Other Empire (By: Filiz Swenson)(2003)
  • #21
    The Dangerous Potential of Reading (By: Ana-Isabel Aliaga-Buchenau) cover
    The Dangerous Potential of Reading (By: Ana-Isabel Aliaga-Buchenau)(2003)
  • #22
    Revised Lives (By: William Pannapacker) cover
    Revised Lives (By: William Pannapacker)(2003)
  • #23
    Through the Negative (By: Megan Williams) cover
    Through the Negative (By: Megan Williams)(2003)
  • #24
    Labor Pains (By: Carolyn R. Maibor) cover
    Labor Pains (By: Carolyn R. Maibor)(2003)
  • #25
    Fictional Feminism (By: Kim A. Loudermilk) cover
    Fictional Feminism (By: Kim A. Loudermilk)(2003)
  • #26
    Reading the Text That Isn't There (By: Mike Lee Davis) cover
    Reading the Text That Isn't There (By: Mike Lee Davis)(2004)
  • #27
    The Architecture of Address (By: Jake Adam York) cover
    The Architecture of Address (By: Jake Adam York)(2004)
  • #28
    Ethical Diversions (By: Katalin Orbán) cover
    Ethical Diversions (By: Katalin Orbán)(2004)
  • #29
    The Real Negro (By: Shelly Eversley) cover
    The Real Negro (By: Shelly Eversley)(2004)
  • #30
    Narrative in the Professional Age (By: Jennifer Cognard-Black) cover
    Narrative in the Professional Age (By: Jennifer Cognard-Black)(2004)
  • #31
    Misery's Mathematics (By: Peter Balaam) cover
    Misery's Mathematics (By: Peter Balaam)(2004)
  • #32
    Protest and the Body in Melville, Dos Passos, and Hurston (By: Thomas McGlamery) cover
    Protest and the Body in Melville, Dos Passos, and Hurston (By: Thomas McGlamery)(2004)
  • #33
    Writing the City (By: Desmond Harding) cover
    Writing the City (By: Desmond Harding)(2004)
  • #34
    The Colonizer Abroad (By: ) cover
    The Colonizer Abroad (By: )(2004)
  • #35
    The Metanarrative of Suspicion in Late Twentieth-Century America (By: Sandra Baringer) cover
    The Metanarrative of Suspicion in Late Twentieth-Century America (By: Sandra Baringer)(2004)
  • #36
    Racial Blasphemies (By: Michael L. Cobb) cover
    Racial Blasphemies (By: Michael L. Cobb)(2004)
  • #37
    Postmodern Counternarratives (By: Christopher Donovan) cover
    Postmodern Counternarratives (By: Christopher Donovan)(2004)
  • #38
    Surviving the Crossing (By: Jessica Rabin) cover
    Surviving the Crossing (By: Jessica Rabin)(2004)
  • #39
    Authoring the Self (By: Scott Hess) cover
    Authoring the Self (By: Scott Hess)(2004)
  • #40
    The Slave in the Swamp (By: William Tynes Cowa) cover
    The Slave in the Swamp (By: William Tynes Cowa)(2004)
  • #41
    The End of the Mind (By: DeSales Harrison) cover
    The End of the Mind (By: DeSales Harrison)(2004)
  • #42
    The Romantic Sublime and Middle-Class Subjectivity in the Victorian Novel (By: Stephen Hancock) cover
    The Romantic Sublime and Middle-Class Subjectivity in the Victorian Novel (By: Stephen Hancock)(2005)
  • #43
    Poetry and Repetition (By: Krystyna Mazur) cover
    Poetry and Repetition (By: Krystyna Mazur)(2005)
  • #44
    The Fiction of Nationality in an Era of Transnationalism (By: Nyla Ali Khan) cover
    The Fiction of Nationality in an Era of Transnationalism (By: Nyla Ali Khan)(2005)
  • #45
    Twentieth-Century Americanism (By: Andrew Yerkes) cover
    Twentieth-Century Americanism (By: Andrew Yerkes)(2005)
  • #46
    The Ethics of Exile (By: Timothy Strode) cover
    The Ethics of Exile (By: Timothy Strode)(2005)
  • #47
    Gendered Pathologies (By: Sondra M. Archimedes) cover
    Gendered Pathologies (By: Sondra M. Archimedes)(2005)
  • #48
    Outsider Citizens (By: Sarah Relyea) cover
    Outsider Citizens (By: Sarah Relyea)(2005)
  • #49
    Cosmopolitan Fictions (By: Katherine Stanton) cover
    Cosmopolitan Fictions (By: Katherine Stanton)(2005)
  • #50
    Narrative Desire and Historical Reparations (By: Tim S. Gauthier) cover
    Narrative Desire and Historical Reparations (By: Tim S. Gauthier)(2005)
  • #51
    The Fatal News (By: Katherine E. Ellison) cover
    The Fatal News (By: Katherine E. Ellison)(2005)
  • #52
    Foreign Bodies (By: Laura Di Prete) cover
    Foreign Bodies (By: Laura Di Prete)(2005)
  • #53
    The Subject of Race in American Science Fiction (By: Sharon DeGraw) cover
    The Subject of Race in American Science Fiction (By: Sharon DeGraw)(2006)
  • #54
    Overheard Voices (By: Ann Keniston) cover
    Overheard Voices (By: Ann Keniston)(2006)
  • #55
    Unsettled Narratives (By: David Farrier) cover
    Unsettled Narratives (By: David Farrier)(2006)
  • #56
    Between the Angle and the Curve (By: DanielleRussell) cover
    Between the Angle and the Curve (By: DanielleRussell)(2006)
  • #57
    Strange Cases (By: Jason Tougaw) cover
    Strange Cases (By: Jason Tougaw)(2006)
  • #58
    The Spell Cast by Remains (By: Patricia Ross) cover
    The Spell Cast by Remains (By: Patricia Ross)(2006)
  • #59
    Contested Masculinities (By: Nalin Jayasena) cover
    Contested Masculinities (By: Nalin Jayasena)(2006)
  • #60
    Museum Mediations (By: Barbara K. Fisher) cover
    Museum Mediations (By: Barbara K. Fisher)(2006)
  • #61
    Here and Now (By: Youngjoo Son) cover
    Here and Now (By: Youngjoo Son)(2006)
  • #62
    Different Dispatches (By: David T. Humphries) cover
    Different Dispatches (By: David T. Humphries)(2006)
  • #63
    Like Parchment in the Fire (By: Prasanta Chakravarty) cover
    Like Parchment in the Fire (By: Prasanta Chakravarty)(2006)
  • #64
    Revisiting Vietnam (By: Julia Bleakney) cover
    Revisiting Vietnam (By: Julia Bleakney)(2006)
  • #65
    Equity in English Renaissance Literature (By: Andrew Majeske) cover
    Equity in English Renaissance Literature (By: Andrew Majeske)(2006)
  • #66
    You Factory Folks Who Sing This Song Will Surely Understand (By: Wes Mantooth) cover
    You Factory Folks Who Sing This Song Will Surely Understand (By: Wes Mantooth)(2006)
  • #67
    Idioms of Self Interest (By: Jill Phillips Ingram) cover
    Idioms of Self Interest (By: Jill Phillips Ingram)(2006)
  • #68
    Keeping up Her Geography (By: Tanya Ann Kennedy) cover
    Keeping up Her Geography (By: Tanya Ann Kennedy)(2006)
  • #69
    Rhizosphere (By: Mary F. Zamberlin) cover
    Rhizosphere (By: Mary F. Zamberlin)(2006)
  • #70
    Parsing the City (By: Heather Easterling) cover
    Parsing the City (By: Heather Easterling)(2006)
  • #71
    The Economy of the Short Story in British Periodicals of the 1890s (By: Winnie Chan) cover
    The Economy of the Short Story in British Periodicals of the 1890s (By: Winnie Chan)(2007)
  • #72
    Shakespeare and the Cultural Colonization of Ireland (By: Robin Bates) cover
    Shakespeare and the Cultural Colonization of Ireland (By: Robin Bates)(2007)
  • #73
    Machine and Metaphor (By: Jennifer Carol Cook) cover
    Machine and Metaphor (By: Jennifer Carol Cook)(2007)
  • #74
    Zionism and Revolution in European-Jewish Literature (By: Laurel Plapp) cover
    Zionism and Revolution in European-Jewish Literature (By: Laurel Plapp)(2007)
  • #75
    Negotiating the Modern (By: Amit Ray) cover
    Negotiating the Modern (By: Amit Ray)(2007)
  • #76
    Asian Diaspora Poetry in North America (By: Benzi Zhang) cover
    Asian Diaspora Poetry in North America (By: Benzi Zhang)(2007)
  • #77
    Conspiracy, Revolution, and Terrorism from Victorian Fiction to the Modern Novel (By: Adrian Wisnicki) cover
    Conspiracy, Revolution, and Terrorism from Victorian Fiction to the Modern Novel (By: Adrian Wisnicki)(2007)
  • #78
    The Genesis of the Chicago Renaissance (By: Mary Hricko) cover
    The Genesis of the Chicago Renaissance (By: Mary Hricko)(2007)
  • #79
    William Morris and the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (By: Andrea Elizabeth Donovan) cover
    William Morris and the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (By: Andrea Elizabeth Donovan)(2007)
  • #80
    Cosmopolitan Culture and Consumerism in Chick Lit (By: Caroline J. Smith) cover
    Cosmopolitan Culture and Consumerism in Chick Lit (By: Caroline J. Smith)(2007)
  • #81
    Spaces of the Sacred and Profane (By: Elizabeth A. Bridgham) cover
    Spaces of the Sacred and Profane (By: Elizabeth A. Bridgham)(2007)
  • #82
    Literature and Development in North Africa (By: Perri Giovannucci) cover
    Literature and Development in North Africa (By: Perri Giovannucci)(2008)
  • #83
    Victorian Narrative Technologies in the Middle East (By: Cara Murray) cover
    Victorian Narrative Technologies in the Middle East (By: Cara Murray)(2008)
  • #84
    The Tower of London in English Renaissance Drama (By: Kristen Deiter) cover
    The Tower of London in English Renaissance Drama (By: Kristen Deiter)(2008)
  • #85
    The Contemporary Anglophone Travel Novel (By: Stephen M. Levin) cover
    The Contemporary Anglophone Travel Novel (By: Stephen M. Levin)(2008)
  • #86
    Ruined by Design (By: Inger Sigrun Brodey) cover
    Ruined by Design (By: Inger Sigrun Brodey)(2008)
  • #87
    Haunting and Displacement in African American Literature and Culture (By: Marisa Parham) cover
    Haunting and Displacement in African American Literature and Culture (By: Marisa Parham)(2008)
  • #88
    The Politics of Identity in Irish Drama (By: George Cusack) cover
    The Politics of Identity in Irish Drama (By: George Cusack)(2009)
  • #89
    Modern American Counter Writing (By: A. Robert Lee) cover
    Modern American Counter Writing (By: A. Robert Lee)(2009)
  • #90
    Narrative Mutations (By: Rudyard J. Alcocer) cover
    Narrative Mutations (By: Rudyard J. Alcocer)(2011)
  • #91
    Ethics and Politics in Modern American Poetry (By: John Wrighton) cover
    Ethics and Politics in Modern American Poetry (By: John Wrighton)(2012)
  • #92
    The Rise of Corporate Publishing and Its Effects on Authorship in Early Twentieth Century America (By: Kim Becnel) cover
    The Rise of Corporate Publishing and Its Effects on Authorship in Early Twentieth Century America (By: Kim Becnel)(2012)
  • #93
    Modernism and the Marketplace (By: Alissa G. Karl) cover
    Modernism and the Marketplace (By: Alissa G. Karl)(2012)
  • #94
    The Life Writing of Otherness (By: Lauren Rusk) cover
    The Life Writing of Otherness (By: Lauren Rusk)(2012)
  • #95
    Visionary Dreariness (By: Markus Poetzsch) cover
    Visionary Dreariness (By: Markus Poetzsch)(2013)
  • #96
    Regenerating the Novel (By: James J. Miracky) cover
    Regenerating the Novel (By: James J. Miracky)(2013)
  • #97
    The Imperial Quest and Modern Memory from Conrad to Greene (By: Julia Rawa) cover
    The Imperial Quest and Modern Memory from Conrad to Greene (By: Julia Rawa)(2013)
  • #98
    Vital Contact (By: Patrick Chura) cover
    Vital Contact (By: Patrick Chura)(2013)
  • #99
    Nihilism and the Sublime Postmodern (By: William Slocombe) cover
    Nihilism and the Sublime Postmodern (By: William Slocombe)(2013)
  • #100
    City/Stage/Globe (By: D.J. Hopkins) cover
    City/Stage/Globe (By: D.J. Hopkins)(2013)
  • #101
    Recycling Virginia Woolf in Contemporary Art and Literature (By: Monica Latham,Caroline Marie,Anne-Laure Rigeade) cover
    Recycling Virginia Woolf in Contemporary Art and Literature (By: Monica Latham,Caroline Marie,Anne-Laure Rigeade)(2021)
  • #102
    Lu Xun’s Affirmative Biopolitics (By: Wenjin Cui) cover
    Lu Xun’s Affirmative Biopolitics (By: Wenjin Cui)(2021)
  • #103
    Queer Women in Modern Spanish Literature (By: Lou Charnon-Deutsch,Ana I. Simón-Alegre) cover
    Queer Women in Modern Spanish Literature (By: Lou Charnon-Deutsch,Ana I. Simón-Alegre)(2021)
  • #104
    Telling Details (By: Jiwei Xiao) cover
    Telling Details (By: Jiwei Xiao)(2022)
  • #105
    Trauma, Posttraumatic Growth, and World Literature (By: Suzanne LaLonde) cover
    Trauma, Posttraumatic Growth, and World Literature (By: Suzanne LaLonde)(2022)
  • #106
    Erich Auerbach and the Secular World (By: Jon Nixon) cover
    Erich Auerbach and the Secular World (By: Jon Nixon)(2022)

About Lidia Yuknavitch

Lidia Yuknavitch is a celebrated author of novels, memoirs, and nonfiction. Her critically acclaimed novels, The Book of Joan and The Small Backs of Children, have earned her the 2016 Oregon Book Award's Ken Kesey Award for Fiction, as well as the Reader's Choice Award. Her novel Dora: A Headcase has also garnered significant attention. Yuknavitch's memoir, The Chronology of Water, was a finalist for the PEN Center USA award for creative nonfiction and a winner of the PNBA Award and the Oregon Book Award Reader's Choice. Her forthcoming nonfiction book, The Misfit's Manifesto, is based on her TED Talk. Yuknavitch teaches writing through her workshop series, Corporeal Writing, in Portland, Oregon, and holds a doctorate in Literature from the University of Oregon. She lives in Oregon with her husband and son.

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