Rebecca Solnit Books in Order

Rebecca Solnit is a writer, historian, and activist whose work explores feminism, western and indigenous history, popular power, social change, and personal journeys. She is the author of numerous critically acclaimed books, including Call Them By Their True Names, a 2018 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction winner, as well as Cinderella Liberator, Men Explain Things to Me, The Mother of All Questions, and Hope in the Dark. Solnit's work also encompasses atlases of American cities, and she is co-creator of the City of Women map. Her writing often delves into topics such as disaster, community, walking, and the intersection of technology and human experience. A recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Solnit is a columnist for the Guardian and a regular contributor to Literary Hub, solidifying her position as a prominent voice in contemporary literature.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Rebecca Solnit

  • #1
    Infinite City: A San Francisco Atlas(2010)
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  • #2
    Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas(2013)
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  • #3
    Nonstop Metropolis: A New York City Atlas(2016)
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  • #4
    Waking Beauty (With: Arthur Rackham)(2022)
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  • #1
    Secret Exhibition: Six California Artists of the Cold War Era(1991)
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  • #2
    Savage Dreams: A Journey into the Landscape Wars of the American West(1994)
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  • #3
    A Book of Migrations: Some Passages in Ireland(1997)
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  • #4
    Hollow City: The Siege of San Francisco and the Crisis of American Urbanism(2001)
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  • #5
    Wanderlust: A History of Walking(2001)
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  • #6
    As Eve Said to the Serpent: On Landscape, Gender, and Art(2001)
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  • #7
    River of Shadows: Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West(2003)
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  • #8
    Motion Studies: time, space and Eadweard Muybridge(2003)
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  • #9
    Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities(2004)
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  • #10
    A Field Guide to Getting Lost(2005)
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  • #11
    Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics(2007)
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  • #12
    The Battle of the Story of the Battle of Seattle(2008)
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  • #13
    A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster(2009)
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  • #14
    The Faraway Nearby(2013)
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  • #15
    Men Explain Things To Me(2014)
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  • #16
    The Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness(2014)
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  • #17
    The Mother of All Questions: Further Feminisms(2017)
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  • #18
    Drowned River: The Death and Rebirth of Glen Canyon on the Colorado(2017)
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  • #19
    Call Them by Their True Names(2018)
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  • #20
    Cinderella Liberator (With: Arthur Rackham)(2019)
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  • #21
    Whose Story Is This? Old Conflicts, New Chapters(2019)
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  • #22
    Recollections of My Nonexistence: A Memoir(2020)
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  • #23
    Orwell's Roses(2021)
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  • #24
    The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World... (By: David Graeber)(2024)
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  • #25
    No Straight Road Takes You There: Essays for Uneven Terrain(2025)
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  • #26
    Occupy!: Scenes from Occupied America(2011)
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  • #27
    Change Everything Now(2012)
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  • #28
    Imperfect Ideal: Utopian and Dystopian Visions(2015)
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  • #29
    Tales of Two Americas(2017)
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  • #30
    Nasty Women: Feminism, Resistance, and Revolution in Trump's America(2017)
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  • #31
    Mona Hatoum: Terra Infirma(2018)
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About Rebecca Solnit

Rebecca Solnit is a writer, historian, and activist whose work explores feminism, western and indigenous history, popular power, social change, and personal journeys. She is the author of numerous critically acclaimed books, including Call Them By Their True Names, a 2018 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction winner, as well as Cinderella Liberator, Men Explain Things to Me, The Mother of All Questions, and Hope in the Dark. Solnit's work also encompasses atlases of American cities, and she is co-creator of the City of Women map. Her writing often delves into topics such as disaster, community, walking, and the intersection of technology and human experience. A recipient of the Guggenheim Fellowship and the National Book Critics Circle Award, Solnit is a columnist for the Guardian and a regular contributor to Literary Hub, solidifying her position as a prominent voice in contemporary literature.

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