Petina Gappah Books in Order
Petina Gappah is a Zimbabwean writer and lawyer, holding law degrees from Cambridge, Graz University, and the University of Zimbabwe. Her distinctive voice has been featured in prominent publications worldwide, with short fiction and essays reaching readers in eight countries. Currently residing in Geneva with her son Kush, Gappah continues to weave her rich experiences into compelling narratives. As counsel for an international organisation, she provides critical legal aid on international trade law to developing countries, harnessing her expertise to drive positive change. Gappah's unique blend of literary talent and legal acumen has garnered her a reputation as a multifaceted storyteller and a passionate advocate for social justice, further solidifying her position as a leading voice in contemporary literature.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Petina Gappah
- #1AmazonA Good Man Is Hard To Find (By: Flannery O'Connor)(1955)
- #2AmazonThe Inner Room (By: Robert Aickman)(1968)
- #3AmazonDaughters of Passion (By: Julia O'Faolain)(1982)
- #4AmazonGiacomo Joyce (By: Richard Ellmann)(1983)
- #5AmazonHomeland (By: Barbara Kingsolver)(1989)
- #6AmazonShanti (By: Vikram Chandra)(1997)
- #7AmazonSonny Liston Was a Friend of Mine (By: Thom Jones)(1998)
- #8AmazonAn Elegy for Easterly(2009)
- #9AmazonThe Shielding of Mrs Forbes (By: Alan Bennett)(2011)
- #10AmazonThe Cheater's Guide to Love (By: Junot Díaz)(2012)
- #11AmazonMrs Fox (By: Sarah Hall)(2014)
- #12AmazonMostly Hero (By: Anna Burns)(2014)
- #13AmazonMr Salary (By: Sally Rooney)(2016)
- #14AmazonCome Rain or Come Shine (By: Kazuo Ishiguro)(2019)
- #15AmazonThe Victim (By: P.D. James)(2019)
- #16AmazonDante and the Lobster (By: Samuel Beckett)(2019)
- #17AmazonParadise (By: Edna O'Brien)(2019)
- #18AmazonCosmopolitan (By: Akhil Sharma)(2019)
- #19AmazonThe Lydia Steptoe Stories (By: Djuna Barnes)(2019)
- #20AmazonMary Ventura and The Ninth Kingdom (By: Sylvia Plath)(2019)
- #21AmazonTerrific Mother (By: Lorrie Moore)(2019)
- #22AmazonThe Country Funeral (By: John McGahern)(2019)
- #23AmazonThe Forester's Daughter (By: Claire Keegan)(2019)
- #24AmazonThree Types of Solitude (By: Brian W. Aldiss)(2019)
- #25AmazonA River in Egypt (By: David Means)(2019)
- #26AmazonFairy Tales (By: Marianne Moore)(2019)
- #27AmazonGhostly Stories (By: Celia Fremlin)(2019)
- #28AmazonIntruders (By: Adrian Tomine)(2019)
- #29AmazonFreedom(2009)
- #30AmazonOne World: A Global Anthology of Short Stories(2009)
- #31AmazonFlash Fiction International(2015)
About Petina Gappah
Petina Gappah is a Zimbabwean writer and lawyer, holding law degrees from Cambridge, Graz University, and the University of Zimbabwe. Her distinctive voice has been featured in prominent publications worldwide, with short fiction and essays reaching readers in eight countries. Currently residing in Geneva with her son Kush, Gappah continues to weave her rich experiences into compelling narratives. As counsel for an international organisation, she provides critical legal aid on international trade law to developing countries, harnessing her expertise to drive positive change. Gappah's unique blend of literary talent and legal acumen has garnered her a reputation as a multifaceted storyteller and a passionate advocate for social justice, further solidifying her position as a leading voice in contemporary literature.
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