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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: April 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "The Novelist" (1941) and follow publication order through all 11 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Novelist
1941
The Picture Book History of the Jews (With: Bette Fast)
1942
Literature and Reality
1950
Peekskill, USA
1951
The Naked God
1957
The Jews
1970
The Art of Zen Meditation
1977
Being Red
1990
War and Peace
1992
The Incredible Tito
2011
Tito and His People
2013
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