Ian Buruma Books in Order
Ian Buruma is a renowned British-Dutch writer and academic, deeply immersed in the culture of Asia, with a profound focus on 20th-century Japan, where he spent many formative years. His extensive experience living and working in Japan has greatly influenced his writing, yielding insightful and thought-provoking analyses of this complex and fascinating culture.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Ian Buruma
- #1AmazonCalifornia (By: Kevin Starr)(1980)
- #2AmazonCommunism (By: Richard Pipes)(1994)
- #3AmazonLondon (By: A.N. Wilson)(1995)
- #4AmazonThe Balkans (By: Mark Mazower)(2000)
- #5AmazonThe German Empire (By: Michael Sturmer)(2000)
- #6AmazonThe Catholic Church (By: Hans Küng)(2001)
- #7AmazonPeoples and Empires (By: Anthony Pagden)(2001)
- #8AmazonHitler and the Holocaust (By: Robert S. Wistrich)(2001)
- #9AmazonLaw in America (By: Lawrence M. Friedman)(2002)
- #10AmazonThe American Revolution (By: Gordon S. Wood)(2002)
- #11AmazonInventing Japan(2003)
- #12AmazonThe Americas (By: Felipe Fernández-Armesto)(2003)
- #13AmazonThe Boys' Crusade (By: Paul Fussell)(2003)
- #14AmazonThe Reformation (By: Patrick Collinson)(2003)
- #15AmazonThe Company (By: Adrian Wooldridge,John Micklethwait)(2003)
- #16AmazonThe Age of Shakespeare (By: Frank Kermode)(2004)
- #17AmazonThe Age of Napoleon (By: Alistair Horne)(2004)
- #18AmazonInfinite Ascent (By: David Berlinski)(2004)
- #19AmazonEvolution (By: Edward J. Larson)(2004)
- #20AmazonNazism and War (By: Richard Bessel)(2004)
- #21AmazonThe City (By: Joel Kotkin)(2005)
- #22AmazonA Short History of Medicine (By: F. González-Crussí)(2006)
- #23AmazonStorm from the East (By: Milton Viorst)(2006)
- #24AmazonBaseball (By: George Vecsey)(2006)
- #25AmazonThe Hellenistic Age (By: Peter Green)(2007)
- #26AmazonPrehistory (By: Colin Renfrew)(2007)
- #27AmazonThe Renaissance (By: Paul Johnson)(2007)
- #28AmazonIslam (By: Karen Armstrong)(2007)
- #29AmazonThe Christian World (By: Martin E. Marty)(2008)
- #30AmazonDangerous Games (By: Margaret MacMillan)(2008)
- #31AmazonThe Romantic Revolution (By: Timothy C.W. Blanning)(2010)
- #32AmazonThe Korean War (By: Bruce Cumings)(2010)
- #1AmazonJapanese Tattoo (With: Donald Richie)(1980)
- #2AmazonBehind the Mask / A Japanese Mirror(1984)
- #3AmazonGod's Dust(1989)
- #4AmazonThe Wages of Guilt(1994)
- #5AmazonThe Missionary And The Libertine(1996)
- #6AmazonInventing Japan(1999)
- #7AmazonVoltaire's Coconuts / Anglomania In Europe(1999)
- #8AmazonBad Elements(2001)
- #9AmazonInventing Japan, 1853-1964(2003)
- #10AmazonOccidentalism(2004)
- #11AmazonConversations with John Schlesinger(2006)
- #12AmazonMurder in Amsterdam(2006)
- #13AmazonTaming the Gods(2010)
- #14AmazonYear Zero(2013)
- #15AmazonTheater of Cruelty(2014)
- #16AmazonTheir Promised Land(2016)
- #17AmazonA Tokyo Romance(2018)
- #18AmazonThe Churchill Complex(2020)
- #19AmazonThe Collaborators(2023)
- #20AmazonSpinoza: Freedom's Messiah(2024)
About Ian Buruma
Ian Buruma is a renowned British-Dutch writer and academic, deeply immersed in the culture of Asia, with a profound focus on 20th-century Japan, where he spent many formative years. His extensive experience living and working in Japan has greatly influenced his writing, yielding insightful and thought-provoking analyses of this complex and fascinating culture.
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