Patrick White

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  • Bibliography:
    18 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1948
  • Latest Book:
    September 2013
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Book List in Order: 18 titles

  • The Aunt's Story

    With the death of her mother, middle-aged Theodora Goodman contemplates the desert of her life. Freed from the trammels of convention she leaves Australia for a European tour and becomes involved with the residents of a small French hotel. But creati...

  • The Tree of Man

  • The Burnt Ones

  • The Solid Mandala

    Arthur and Waldo were born twins and spent their childhood, their youth, middle-age and retirement together. They shared everything, even a girl, but their view of things differed. Waldo saw everything and understood little. Arthur was the fool who d...

  • The Vivisector

    Join J. M. Coetzee and Thomas Keneally in rediscovering Nobel Laureate Patrick WhiteHurtle Duffield, a painter, coldly dissects the weaknesses of any and all who enter his circle. His sister's deformity, a grocer's moonlight indiscretion, the passion...

  • The Eye of the Storm

    Nobel Prize winner Patrick White's masterpiece, The Eye of the Storm, the basis for the film starring Charlotte Rampling, Judy Davies, and Geoffrey Rush.In White's 1973 classic, terrifying matriarch Elizabeth Hunter is facing death while her impatien...

  • The Cockatoos

    These six novels and stories probe beneath the confused surface to expose the true nature of things. This book includes "A Woman's Hand", "The Full Belly", "The Night, the Prowler", "Five-Twenty", "Sicilian Vespers" and "The Cockatoos"....

  • Riders in the Chariot

    Patrick White's brilliant 1961 novel, set in an Australian suburb, intertwines four deeply different lives. An Aborigine artist, a Holocaust survivor, a beatific washerwoman, and a childlike heiress are each blessed -- and stricken -- with visionary ...

  • A Fringe of Leaves



  • Voss

    FIRST PRINTING. 1975 Avon mass market paperback. Patrick White (The Twyborn Affair). Set in nineteenth-century Australia, Voss is the story of the secret passion between an explorer and a naive young woman. Although they have met only a few times, Vo...

  • The Twyborn Affair

    Eudoxia is the consort of an elderly Greek who fancies himself a Byzantine emporer, Eddie is a hired hand in the Australian outback and Eadith is the madam of a London brothel. The central character in this book appears to all three, in France in 191...

  • Flaws in the Glass

  • The Living and the Dead

    To hesitate on the edge of life or to plunge in and risk change - this is the dilemma explored in this novel, which is set in 1930s London and portrays the complex ebb and flow of relationships within the Standish family. The author was the Winner of...

  • The Memoirs of Many in One

    Published in 1986, it was Patrick White''s last completed novel, and was presented as if White had edited the memoirs of an ageing [fictional] actor. Memoirs presents the eccentric, fantastical recollections of Alex Xenophon Demirjian Gray. Patrick W...

  • Three Uneasy Pieces

  • Nickey Valentine

    Gangsters, Godfathers, hit men and dons. A trillion dollar mafia company business, where a man's code of honor and his word are everything.Come step inside and learn the secret of the murder of East Coast mafia kingpin, Zing Rizzotto, and why the mob...

  • The Hanging Garden

    From the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Eye of the Storm comes a vivid, visceral tale of childhood friendship and sexual awakening from beyond the echoes of World War II. Sydney, Australia, 1942. Two children, on the cusp of adolescence, have b...

  • Happy Valley

    Patrick White's magnificent debut novel available for the first time in more than 70 years. Originally published in 1939, Happy Valley is set in a small country town in the Snowy Mountains.  Based on Patrick White’s own experiences in the earl...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Patrick White has published 18 books.

Patrick White does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Happy Valley, was published in September 2013.

The first book by Patrick White, The Aunt's Story, was published in January 1948.

No. Patrick White does not write books in series.
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