Budd Schulberg Reading Order
1 series · 88 books
Budd Schulberg was an American writer who worked across multiple forms including novels, screenplays, and sports journalism throughout his seven-decade career. His most celebrated works explore themes of ambition, corruption, and moral compromise in entertainment and boxing, particularly his novels What Makes Sammy Run? and The Harder They Fall, and his Oscar-winning screenplay for On the Waterfront. Known for unflinching portrayals of ruthless climbers and flawed protagonists, Schulberg crafted stories that revealed the darker sides of American success and the entertainment industry from the 1940s onward.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete88 books
Start with The disenchanted, the first of 88 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A face in the crowd |
| 2 | A star is born (1937) |
| 3 | Across the Everglades |
| 4 | Blood In My Coffee The Life Of The Fight Doctor |
| 5 | Four Seasons of Success |
| 6 | From the ashes |
| 7 | Gibbsville, PA |
| 8 | Harder They Fall |
| 9 | Harder They Fall |
| 10 | Hariuddo memowāru |
| 11 | La ley del silencio |
| 12 | Loser and Still Champion |
| 13 | Loser and Still Champion Muhammad Ali |
| 14 | Love, Action, Laughter and Other Sad Tales |
| 15 | Mah merits et Sami? |
| 16 | Moving Pictures |
| 17 | Moving Pictures |
| 18 | Moving Pictures |
| 19 | Nani ga Samii o hashiraseru no ka? |
| 20 | On the Waterfront |
| 21 | On the Waterfront |
| 22 | On the waterfront |
| 23 | On the waterfront |
| 24 | On the waterfront |
| 25 | Rare THE HARDER THEY FALL by Budd Schulberg 1st Edition/Early Printing 1947 NF/Good |
| 26 | Ringside |
| 27 | Sanctuary V. |
| 28 | Some Faces in the Crowd |
| 29 | Some Faces in the Crowd, Short Stories |
| 30 | Sparring with Hemingway |
| 31 | Sparring with Hemingway |
| 32 | Swan watch |
| 33 | The Disenchanted |
| 34 | The disenchanted |
| 35 | The disenchanted |
| 36 | The disenchanted |
| 37 | The disenchanted |
| 38 | The disenchanted, a play by Budd Schulberg and Harvey Breit |
| 39 | The disenchanted. -- |
| 40 | The harder they fall |
| 41 | The harder they fall |
| 42 | The harder they fall, a novel. |
| 43 | Tomorrow |
| 44 | Un homme dans la foule |
| 45 | Waterfront |
| 46 | Waterfront |
| 47 | What Makes Sammy Run |
| 48 | What Makes Sammy Run? |
| 49 | What makes Sammy run? |
| 50 | What makes Sammy run? |
| 51 | What makes Sammy run? With a new introd. by the author |
| 52 | Wind across the Everglades |
| 53 | Writers in America |
| 54 | Writers in America |
| 55 | זירת האכזבות |
| 56 | מקלט 5 |
| 57 | Ḥofe ha-kerakh |
| 58 | The disenchanted 1928 |
| 59 | Waht Makes Sammy Run? 1941 |
| 60 | What Makes Sammy Run? 1941 |
| 61 | What makes Sammy run? 1941 |
| 62 | The harder they fall 1947 |
| 63 | What makes Sammy run? With a new introd. by the author 1952 |
| 64 | Some faces in the crowd 1953 |
| 65 | Waterfront 1955 |
| 66 | A face in the crowd 1957 |
| 67 | Across the Everglades 1958 |
| 68 | From The Ashes 1967 |
| 69 | Sanctuary V 1969 |
| 70 | Loser and still champion: Muhammad Ali 1972 |
| 71 | The four seasons of success 1972 |
| 72 | Everything that moves 1980 |
| 73 | On the waterfront 1980 |
| 74 | Moving pictures, memories of a Hollywood prince 1981 |
| 75 | Moving Pictures 1982 |
| 76 | Writers in America 1983 |
| 77 | Love, Action, Laughter and Other Sad Tales 1989 |
| 78 | Señor Discretion himself and other sad stories 1990 |
| 79 | Le désenchanté 1992 |
| 80 | Un homme dans la foule 1992 |
| 81 | Amour, action, rire et autres contes tristes 1995 |
| 82 | Sparring with Hemingway 1995 |
| 83 | La forêt interdite ; [suivi de L'atelier d'écriture de Watts ; et de Dialogue en noir et blanc.] 1997 |
| 84 | Mas Dura Sera La Caida 2000 |
| 85 | Qu'est-ce qui fait courir Sammy 2003 |
| 86 | On the Waterfront (L.A. Theatre Works Audio Theatre Collection) (L.A. Theatre Works Audio Theatre Collections) 2004 |
| 87 | Desencantado 2006 |
| 88 | Ringside 2006 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Budd Schulberg written?
- Budd Schulberg has written 88 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1928 to 2006.
- Are Budd Schulberg's series complete?
- Budd Schulberg has 1 completed series.