Nicholson Baker Books in Order

Nicholson Baker is a prominent American writer of fiction and non-fiction, celebrated for his inventive and insightful storytelling. Born in Manhattan in 1957 and raised in Rochester, New York, Baker has established himself as a versatile and prolific author, with sixteen books to his name, including critically acclaimed novels such as The Mezzanine, U and I, Human Smoke, The Anthologist, and Substitute. His work has been featured in esteemed publications like The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and Harper's, and he has received numerous awards for his writing, including a National Book Critics Circle award, a James Madison Freedom of Information Award, and the Katherine Anne Porter Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Nicholson Baker

  • #1
    U and I(1992)
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  • #2
    The Size of Thoughts(1996)
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  • #3
    Double Fold(2001)
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  • #4
    Human Smoke(2008)
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  • #5
    The Way the World Works(2012)
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  • #6
    Substitute(2016)
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  • #7
    Baseless(2020)
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  • #8
    Finding a Likeness(2024)
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  • #9
    A Box of Matches(2003)
  • #10
    The Anthologist(2009)
  • #1
    The Anthologist(2009)
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  • #2
    Travelling Sprinkler(2013)
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About Nicholson Baker

Nicholson Baker is a prominent American writer of fiction and non-fiction, celebrated for his inventive and insightful storytelling. Born in Manhattan in 1957 and raised in Rochester, New York, Baker has established himself as a versatile and prolific author, with sixteen books to his name, including critically acclaimed novels such as The Mezzanine, U and I, Human Smoke, The Anthologist, and Substitute. His work has been featured in esteemed publications like The New Yorker, The Atlantic, and Harper's, and he has received numerous awards for his writing, including a National Book Critics Circle award, a James Madison Freedom of Information Award, and the Katherine Anne Porter Award from the American Academy of Arts and Letters.

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