Wendell Berry Reading Order
1 series · 200 books
Wendell Berry is a prolific American writer whose work spans novels, essays, poetry, and short stories, all exploring themes of environmental stewardship, rural life, and cultural critique. His fiction and nonfiction draw deeply from his own experience as a farmer and conservationist, offering thoughtful meditations on humanity's relationship with the land and community. Berry's diverse body of work, produced over several decades, has established him as a distinctive voice in American letters, combining literary merit with passionate advocacy for sustainable living and agrarian values.
Standalone Novels Series
Complete200 books
Start with Poetry of Wendell Berry/Cassette (23241), the first of 200 books in the Standalone Novels series.
| # | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | "WENDELL BERRY - VARIOUS ESSAYS" |
| 2 | A Place on Earth |
| 3 | A continuous harmony |
| 4 | A place in time |
| 5 | Age of Consequences |
| 6 | Andy Catlett |
| 7 | Andy Catlett |
| 8 | Andy Catlett |
| 9 | Another Turn of the Crank |
| 10 | Another Turn of the Crank |
| 11 | Art of Loading Brush |
| 12 | Art of Loading Brush |
| 13 | Art of the Commonplace |
| 14 | Bienaventurados los que trabajan por la paz |
| 15 | Bienaventurados los que trabajan por la paz |
| 16 | Blessed Are the Peacemakers |
| 17 | Blessed Are the Peacemakers |
| 18 | Blessed are the peacemakers |
| 19 | Bringing It to the Table |
| 20 | Bringing It to the Table |
| 21 | Bringing it to the table |
| 22 | Bringing it to the table |
| 23 | By Southern Playwrights |
| 24 | Citizens Dissent |
| 25 | Citizenship Papers |
| 26 | Citizenship Papers |
| 27 | Citizenship Papers |
| 28 | Continuous Harmony |
| 29 | Country of Marriage |
| 30 | Deli Çiftçi Özgürlük Cephesi |
| 31 | Distant Neighbors |
| 32 | Driftwood Valley |
| 33 | El arte de cuidar la casa común |
| 34 | El arte de cuidar la casa común |
| 35 | El fuego del fin del mundo |
| 36 | Enduring Seeds |
| 37 | Farming |
| 38 | Farming |
| 39 | Fidelity |
| 40 | Fidelity |
| 41 | Fidelity |
| 42 | Findings |
| 43 | Findings |
| 44 | For the Hog Killing 1979 |
| 45 | From the distance |
| 46 | Gift of Good Land |
| 47 | Given |
| 48 | Hannah Coulter |
| 49 | Hannah Coulter |
| 50 | Harlan Hubbard |
| 51 | Hidden Wound |
| 52 | Hidden Wound |
| 53 | Horses |
| 54 | How It Went |
| 55 | How it Went |
| 56 | Imagination in Place |
| 57 | Imagination in Place |
| 58 | Imagination in place |
| 59 | Imagination in place |
| 60 | It All Turns On Affection The Jefferson Lecture Other Essays |
| 61 | It All Turns on Affection |
| 62 | Jayber Crow |
| 63 | La vida es un milagro |
| 64 | La vida es un milagro |
| 65 | Leavings |
| 66 | Leavings |
| 67 | Leavings: Poems |
| 68 | Life Is a Miracle |
| 69 | Long-Legged House |
| 70 | Mad Farmer Poems |
| 71 | Mad Farmer Poems |
| 72 | Meeting the expectations of the land |
| 73 | Memory of Old Jack |
| 74 | Memory of Old Jack |
| 75 | Missing mountains |
| 76 | Nathan Coulter |
| 77 | New Collected Poems |
| 78 | New Collected Poems |
| 79 | November Twenty Six Nineteen Hundred Sixty Three |
| 80 | November twenty six, nineteen hundred sixty three |
| 81 | Nul lieu n'est meilleur que le monde |
| 82 | Our Only World |
| 83 | Our Only World |
| 84 | Peace of Wild Things |
| 85 | Place in Time |
| 86 | Place in Time |
| 87 | Place on Earth |
| 88 | Plough Quarterly No. 15 - Staying Human |
| 89 | Plough Quarterly No. 33 - the Vows That Bind |
| 90 | Plough Quarterly No. 4 |
| 91 | Poetry of William Carlos Williams of Rutherford |
| 92 | Poetry of William Carlos Williams of Rutherford |
| 93 | Remembering |
| 94 | Roots to the Earth |
| 95 | Roots to the earth |
| 96 | Round of a Country Year |
| 97 | Selected Poems of Wendell Berry |
| 98 | Selected Poems of Wendell Berry |
| 99 | Sex, Economy, Freedom, & Community |
| 100 | Small Porch |
| 101 | Small Porch |
| 102 | Spiritual Ecology |
| 103 | Stand by Me |
| 104 | Stand by Me |
| 105 | Standing by Words |
| 106 | Standing by words |
| 107 | THE FARM. |
| 108 | Taking Root |
| 109 | Taking Root |
| 110 | Terrapin |
| 111 | Terrapin |
| 112 | That Distant Land |
| 113 | That Wondrous Pattern |
| 114 | The Broken Ground |
| 115 | The Country of Marriage |
| 116 | The Farm |
| 117 | The Great Healing – Five Compassions That Can Save Our World |
| 118 | The Hidden Wound |
| 119 | The Mad Farmer Poems |
| 120 | The Most Radical Thing You Can Do |
| 121 | The Need to Be Whole |
| 122 | The Peace of Wild Things and Other Poems |
| 123 | The World-Ending Fire |
| 124 | The World-Ending Fire |
| 125 | The agricultural crisis |
| 126 | The farm |
| 127 | The gift of good land |
| 128 | The long-legged house |
| 129 | The long-legged house |
| 130 | The mad farmer poems |
| 131 | The selected poems of Wendell Berry |
| 132 | The unsettling of America |
| 133 | The wheel |
| 134 | The world-ending fire |
| 135 | Think Little |
| 136 | This Day |
| 137 | This Day |
| 138 | Three Short Novels |
| 139 | Three memorial poems |
| 140 | Tobacco Harvest |
| 141 | Traveling at home |
| 142 | Unsettling of America |
| 143 | Unsettling of America |
| 144 | Vandana Shiva Reader |
| 145 | Vandana Shiva Reader |
| 146 | Velad conmigo |
| 147 | Velad conmigo |
| 148 | Waste Land |
| 149 | Watch With Me |
| 150 | Way of Ignorance |
| 151 | Way of Ignorance |
| 152 | Wendell Berry |
| 153 | Wendell Berry |
| 154 | Wendell Berry |
| 155 | Wendell Berry - Essays 1993-2017 |
| 156 | Wendell Berry and Higher Education |
| 157 | What Are People For? |
| 158 | What I Stand On : The Collected Essays of Wendell Berry 1969-2017 |
| 159 | What I Stand for Is What I Stand On |
| 160 | What I Stand for Is What I Stand On |
| 161 | What Matters? |
| 162 | What are people for? : essays |
| 163 | Whitefoot: A Story from the Center of the World |
| 164 | Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer |
| 165 | Why I Am Not Going to Buy a Computer |
| 166 | Wild Birds |
| 167 | Window Poems |
| 168 | Window Poems |
| 169 | World Lost |
| 170 | World Lost |
| 171 | World-Ending Fire |
| 172 | ¿Para qué sirve la gente? |
| 173 | ¿Para qué sirve la gente? |
| 174 | Poetry of Wendell Berry/Cassette (23241) 1966 |
| 175 | Findings 1969 |
| 176 | To what listens 1975 |
| 177 | A native hill 1976 |
| 178 | The Kentucky River 1976 |
| 179 | There is singing around me 1976 |
| 180 | Clearing 1977 |
| 181 | The Agricultural Crisis: A Crisis of Culture 1977 |
| 182 | Three memorial poems 1977 |
| 183 | Reverdure 1979 |
| 184 | Recollected essays, 1965-1980 1981 |
| 185 | [Chapbook] 1982 |
| 186 | A Part (Part Paper) 1983 |
| 187 | The landscape of harmony 1987 |
| 188 | Sayings & doings ; and, An eastward look 1990 |
| 189 | Fidelity, Five Stories 1992 |
| 190 | How Ptolemy Proudfoot Lost A Bet 1992 |
| 191 | Sabbaths, 1987-90 1992 |
| 192 | Roots to the earth 1995 |
| 193 | The selected poems of Wendell Berry 1998 |
| 194 | In the Presence of Fear 2001 |
| 195 | Discover Port William 2002 |
| 196 | Three short novels 2002 |
| 197 | Blessed Are the Peacemakers 2005 |
| 198 | Conversations with Wendell Berry 2007 |
| 199 | American Earth 2008 |
| 200 | The mad farmer poems 2008 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How many books has Wendell Berry written?
- Wendell Berry has written 200 books across 1 series. Their published works span from 1966 to 2008.
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- Wendell Berry has 1 completed series.