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  • Bibliography:
    12 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1980
  • Latest Book:
    April 2021
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Book List in Order: 12 titles



  • "Kay Boyle''s Fifty Stories is an eloquent testament to the possibility of living and writing with passion and honor. In Paris in the twenties, in Austria before and after the Anschluss, in New York, in occupied Germany, in California, Boyle has bee...



  • This collection, now being reissued, showcases Boyle's morally probing, emotionally charged writing. In each of the works, a conflict that has been bubbling under reality's seemingly calm surface emerges with the introduction of a visitor or interlop...








  • In both her art and her life, Kay Boyle has exemplified that quality she values most in other artists--the bold articulation of a passionately held belief. An American expatriate in Europe from 1923-1941, Boyle was part of that pioneering group of mo...



  • When Death of a Man was first published in 1936, the anonymous reviewer in Time described the novel as a "Nazi idyll." Nothing could be further from the truth. Boyle, who lived in the town of Kitzbühel in the Tirolean Alps during the mid 30s, rec...








  • “I think my Crazy Hunter is the best thing I’ve ever done,” Kay Boyle wrote to her sister Joan in 1939, two weeks after she had finished writing it. Twenty years later she wrote to a friend, it “remains one of my best, I think.” This stun...



  • 'Process' tells the story of Kerith Day, in search of her own identity and place in the world. A keenly critical observer of the dreary industrial landscape and the beaten-down inhabitants of her native Cincinnati, Ohio, Kerith determines to discover...




Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Kay Boyle has published 12 books.

Kay Boyle does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Youngest Camel, was published in April 2021.

The first book by Kay Boyle, Fifty Stories, was published in October 1980.

No. Kay Boyle does not write books in series.