Ruth Gruber Books in Order
Ruth Gruber is an award-winning Jewish American journalist, photographer, and humanitarian. Born in Brooklyn in 1911, she holds the distinction of being the youngest PhD in the world. Throughout her illustrious career, Gruber has authored nineteen books, with notable works including the National Jewish Book Award-winning biography Raquela (1978). Her memoirs, such as Ahead of Time (1991), Inside of Time (2002), and Haven (1983), offer a poignant glimpse into her extraordinary experiences, including the rescue of one thousand refugees from Europe and their safe transport to America.
Bibliography verified: January 2026
Book Series by Ruth Gruber
- #1AmazonFelisa Rincon de Gautier: The Mayor of San Juan(1972)
- #2AmazonRaquela: A Woman of Israel(1978)
- #3AmazonHaven: The Dramatic Story of 1,000 World War II Refugees and How They Came to America(1983)
- #4AmazonRescue: The Exodus of the Ethiopian Jews(1987)
- #5AmazonI Went to the Soviet Arctic(1991)
- #6AmazonAhead of Time: My Early Years as a Foreign Correspondent(1991)
- #7AmazonExodus 1947: The Ship That Launched a Nation (With: Richard Holbrooke)(1999)
- #8AmazonInside of Time: My Journey from Alaska to Israel(2002)
- #9AmazonVirginia Woolf: The Will to Create as a Woman(2005)
- #10AmazonWitness: One of the Great Correspondents of the Twentieth Century Tells Her Story(2007)
- #11AmazonCollected Memoirs: Ahead of Time, Haven, and Inside of Time(2018)
- #12Writing Career(19)
About Ruth Gruber
Ruth Gruber is an award-winning Jewish American journalist, photographer, and humanitarian. Born in Brooklyn in 1911, she holds the distinction of being the youngest PhD in the world. Throughout her illustrious career, Gruber has authored nineteen books, with notable works including the National Jewish Book Award-winning biography Raquela (1978). Her memoirs, such as Ahead of Time (1991), Inside of Time (2002), and Haven (1983), offer a poignant glimpse into her extraordinary experiences, including the rescue of one thousand refugees from Europe and their safe transport to America.
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