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  • Bibliography:
    23 Books
  • First Book:
    March 1980
  • Latest Book:
    May 2022
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Book List in Order: 23 titles
















  • In Nod, her ninth book of fiction, American novelist and poet Fanny Howe explores sibling rivalry within a family that, in the wake of World War II, is both disintegrating and stumbling into the terrible, dark adulthood of the latter half of the Twen...



  • This odd, transcendent and triumphant novel completes Howe's series of quasi-autobiographical, radically philosophical fictions begun in 1972.

    This odd, transcendent and triumphant novel published in 2000 completes a quasi-autobiograp...






  • Fiction. Largely set in Boston, Fanny Howe's ECONOMICS examines with an unwavering eye the necessary errors of the 1960s liberalism and consequences of cold war politics. A white liberal couple adopts a black child with troubling results; two old fri...



  • Radical Love gathers five of Fanny Howe's novels: Nod, The Deep North, Famous Questions, Saving History, and Indivisible, previously out-of-print and hard to find classics whose characters wrestle with serious political and metaphysical questions...



  • Fiction. Episodic and picaresque, Fanny Howe's novella WHAT DID I DO WRONG? tells the story of a revolutionary mutt's journey through the kennels, parks, and suburban waste spaces around Boston in search of true freedom. This dog offers a firsthand a...



  • In The Middle of Nowhere is a fictional story set in a New England town. It shows a glimpse into the meeting of the lives of four characters. Moods of landscape and weather reflect their states of mind, and incline them towards actions whic...



  • Fiction. "Fanny Howe's novel [based on a true story] has the clarity and concision and the narrative force of a fable... And like all good fables, it's endlessly complicated, a deceptively simple story wrapped in racial, historical, and economic iron...



  • Night Philosophy is collected around the figure of the child, the figure of the child not just as a little person under the tutelage of adults, but also the submerged one, who knows, who is without power, who doesn't matter. The book proposes a minor...



  • The conclusion of a radically philosophical and personal series of Fanny Howe novels animated by questions of race, spirituality, childhood, transience, resistance, and poverty.First published by Semiotexte in 2001, Indivisible concludes a radically ...



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    An early novel by the distinguished American writer Fanny Howe, recently revised, Bronte Wilde, set against the background of the emerging counter-culture of the early 1960s, is the tragic tale of a dispossessed young woman, in thrall to a childhood ...



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    A woman travels among geographies both real and imagined looking for her daughter....



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    Heritage of Hate Honor Ashby was filled with dread at the sight of Lanshore House, perched high on a wall of rock, lapped by the insistent beating of the grey-white surf. She has come to the sea to be free, but suddenly she felt trapped, imprisone...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Fanny Howe has published 23 books.

Fanny Howe does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Indivisible, new edition, was published in May 2022.

The first book by Fanny Howe, The White Slave, was published in March 1980.

No. Fanny Howe does not write books in series.