Saul Bellow bibliography

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This is a bibliography of works by Saul Bellow .

Fiction

Novels and novellas

TitleYearNotesLOA volumeRef.
Dangling Man 1944Novels 1944-1953 [1]
The Victim 1947Novels 1944-1953
The Adventures of Augie March 1953Won the 1954 National Book Award for Fiction Novels 1944-1953 [2]
Seize the Day 1956Novels 1956-1964 [3]
Henderson the Rain King 1959Novels 1956-1964
Herzog 1964Won the 1965 National Book Award for Fiction Novels 1956-1964
Mr. Sammler's Planet 1970Won the 1971 National Book Award for Fiction Novels 1970-1982
Humboldt's Gift 1975Won the 1976 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Novels 1970-1982
The Dean's December 1982Novels 1970-1982
What Kind of Day Did You Have?1984Collected in
Him with His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories;
Collected Stories
Novels 1984-2000
More Die of Heartbreak 1987Novels 1984-2000
A Theft 1989Collected in
Something to Remember Me By: Three Tales;
Collected Stories
Novels 1984-2000
The Bellarosa Connection 1989Collected in
Something to Remember Me By: Three Tales;
Collected Stories
Novels 1984-2000
The Actual 1997Novels 1984-2000
Ravelstein 2000Novels 1984-2000

Short stories

TitleOriginal publicationCollected in:
Two Morning Monologues Partisan Review , May-June 1941
The Mexican General Partisan Review , May-June 1942
Sermon by Doctor Pep Partisan Review , May-June 1949
Dora Harper's Bazaar , Nov. 1949
Trip to Galena Partisan Review , Nov.-Dec. 1950
Looking for Mr. Green Commentary , Mar. 1951Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories;
Collected Stories
By the Rock Harper's Bazaar , Apr. 1951
Address by Gooley Mac Dowell to the Hasbeens Club of Chicago Hudson Review , Summer 1951
The Gonzaga ManuscriptsDiscovery, 1954Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories
A Father-To-Be The New Yorker , Feb. 1955Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories
Leaving the Yellow House Esquire , Jan. 1958Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories;
Collected Stories
The Old System Playboy , Jan. 1968Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories;
Collected Stories
Mosby's Memoirs The New Yorker , Jul. 1968Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories;
Collected Stories
Zetland: By a Character WitnessModern Occasions, 1974Him with His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories;
Collected Stories
A Silver Dish The New Yorker , Sep. 1978Him with His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories;
Collected Stories
Him with His Foot in His Mouth The Atlantic Monthly , Nov. 1982Him with His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories;
Collected Stories
Cousins-Him with His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories;
Collected Stories
Something to Remember Me By Esquire , Jul. 1990Something to Remember Me By: Three Tales;
Collected Stories
By the St. Lawrence Esquire , Jul. 1995Collected Stories

Collections

TitleYearPublisherNotes
Mosby's Memoirs and Other Stories1968 Viking Press
Him with His Foot in His Mouth and Other Stories1984 HarperCollins
Something to Remember Me By: Three Tales1990 Penguin Books
Collected Stories2001 Penguin Books
Novels 1944-19532003 Library of America Contains Dangling Man, The Victim, The Adventures of Augie March
Novels 1956-19642007 Library of America Contains Seize the Day, Henderson the Rain King, Herzog
Novels 1970-19822010 Library of America Contains Mr. Sammler’s Planet, Humboldt’s Gift, The Dean’s December
Novels 1984-20002015 Library of America Contains More Die of Heartbreak, A Theft, The Bellarosa Connection,
The Actual, Ravelstein, What Kind of Day Did You Have?

Plays

TitleYearNotes
The Last Analysis 1965

Non-fiction

TitleYearNotes
To Jerusalem and Back1976Account of Bellow's 1975 visit to Israel
It All Adds Up:
From the Dim Past to the Uncertain Future
1994Collection of essays, lectures, and articles
"Among writers : from a career's correspondence about the nature of the novel". Life and Letters. The New Yorker. Vol. 86, no. 10. April 26, 2010.2010
Saul Bellow: Letters2010Collection of Bellow's correspondence from 1932 - 2005, edited by Benjamin Taylor

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  2. "Books Published Today". The New York Times : 21. September 18, 1953.
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