John Hersey Reading Order
1 series · 116 books
John Hersey was a prominent American author and journalist recognized for his innovative blend of narrative and non-fiction. His most acclaimed work, Hiroshima, offers a poignant exploration of the bombing's aftermath and is celebrated as a cornerstone of 20th-century journalism. Over his career, which spanned from 1936 to 1994, Hersey wrote 181 books, including a series and numerous standalone novels.
Standalone Novels Series
116 books
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | A BELL FOR ADANO |
| 2 | A Bell for Adano |
| 3 | A Bell for Adano (R 75 ALS) |
| 4 | A Single Pebble |
| 5 | A Single Pebble (Bantam Books # A2182) |
| 6 | A Single Pebble / John Hersey |
| 7 | A bell for Adano |
| 8 | A single pebble |
| 9 | Adannuo zhi zhong |
| 10 | Additional views on computer software |
| 11 | Amazing Space |
| 12 | Antonietta |
| 13 | BIG BANG |
| 14 | Blues |
| 15 | Call |
| 16 | Child Buyer |
| 17 | Classic Stories of World War II |
| 18 | Courage |
| 19 | Creating Contagious Leadership |
| 20 | Dentro la vallata |
| 21 | Descente dans la vallée |
| 22 | Fling |
| 23 | Fourteen of them |
| 24 | Here to Stay |
| 25 | Here to Stay (Tesoro Books) |
| 26 | Here to stay |
| 27 | Hiroshim |
| 28 | Hirosima |
| 29 | Hiroszima |
| 30 | History of the Class of Nineteen Thirty-Six Yale College |
| 31 | Hīrūshīmā |
| 32 | Ils ont mérité de vivre |
| 33 | Interview With John Hersey |
| 34 | Into the Valley |
| 35 | Into the valley |
| 36 | La Muraille (Tome I) |
| 37 | La pared |
| 38 | La\Muraille Tome II |
| 39 | Le haleur de tête |
| 40 | Let us now praise famous men |
| 41 | Men on Bataan |
| 42 | Of Men and War |
| 43 | Ohev ha-milḥamah |
| 44 | Prayer, Its Duties and Privileges |
| 45 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Reader's Companion--Silver |
| 46 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--Silver Level |
| 47 | Prentice Hall Literature--Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes--The American Experience |
| 48 | Rare John Hersey / The Wall Signed 1st Edition 1950 |
| 49 | Recuerdo mil novecientos treinta y seis-- |
| 50 | Red Pepper Village |
| 51 | Reporting World War II |
| 52 | Robert Capa |
| 53 | THE MARMOT DRIVE By JOHN HERSEY 1953 first edition stated |
| 54 | THE WALL |
| 55 | THE WALL BY JOHN HERSEY~1950 |
| 56 | THE WALNUT DOOR. Limited Edition. A Volume in The First Edition Society Series. |
| 57 | Taḥīyat al-ajrās |
| 58 | The Algiers Motel Incident |
| 59 | The Algiers Motel incident |
| 60 | The Algiers motel incident |
| 61 | The Child Buyer |
| 62 | The Child Buyer |
| 63 | The Conspiracy |
| 64 | The Marmot Drive |
| 65 | The Marmot Drive |
| 66 | The Wall |
| 67 | The Wall |
| 68 | The Wall (Modern Library Giants, 98.1) |
| 69 | The War Lover |
| 70 | The War Lovers |
| 71 | The child buyer |
| 72 | The marmot drive |
| 73 | The war lover |
| 74 | To the Edge of the Universe |
| 75 | Too Far To Walk |
| 76 | Too Far to Walk |
| 77 | Too far to walk |
| 78 | Une cloche pour Adamo |
| 79 | Une cloche pour adano |
| 80 | Vierinkivi |
| 81 | Wall |
| 82 | White Lotus |
| 83 | a bell adano - |
| 84 | a bell for adano |
| 85 | a single pebble |
| 86 | fling and other stories |
| 87 | ha-Ḥomah |
| 88 | into the valley |
| 89 | the algiers motel |
| 90 | the child buyer |
| 91 | the wall |
| 92 | החומה |
| 93 | A sun will pierce 1936 |
| 94 | Klockan i Adano 1944 |
| 95 | Hiroshima 1946 |
| 96 | The happy, happy beggar 1946 |
| 97 | Hirośimā 1947 |
| 98 | La muraille 1952 |
| 99 | Intelligence, choice, and consent 1959 |
| 100 | The wall 1964 |
| 101 | White lotus 1965 |
| 102 | Under the eye of the storm 1967 |
| 103 | Letter to the alumni 1970 |
| 104 | The conspiracy 1972 |
| 105 | My petition for more space 1974 |
| 106 | Ralph Ellison 1974 |
| 107 | The writer's craft 1974 |
| 108 | The President 1975 |
| 109 | The walnut door 1977 |
| 110 | Aspects of the presidency 1980 |
| 111 | The call 1985 |
| 112 | Great World War II Stories 1989 |
| 113 | Life sketches 1989 |
| 114 | Fling and other stories 1990 |
| 115 | Of men and war 1991 |
| 116 | Key West tales 1994 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has John Hersey written?
- John Hersey has written 116 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1936 to 1994.

