Contemporary Literature and the Life of Faith Books in Order

23
Books
1980
First Book
2021
Latest Book
42
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Contemporary Literature and the Life of Faith books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Winter's Tales

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1980

2

Winter's Tales 26

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1981

3

Matters of Life and Death: New American Stories

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1983

4

A World of Fiction

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1983

5

The Best American Short Stories 1992

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1992

6

The Picador Book Of Contemporary American Stories

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1993

7

The Vintage Book of Contemporary American Short Stories

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1994

8

The Best American Short Stories 1994

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1994

9

Listening for God, Vol. 2

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1996

10
11

Best New American Voices 2000

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2000

12

Writers Harvest 3

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2000

13

The Campfire Collection: Spine-tingling Tales to Tell in the Dark

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2000

14

Children Playing Before a Statue of Hercules

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2005

15

12 Short Stories and Their Making

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2005

16

The Believer Book of Writers Talking to Writers

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2005

17

The Best American Short Stories 2006

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2006

18

The New Granta Book of the American Short Story

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2007

19

The Ecco Anthology of Contemporary American Short Fiction

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2008

20

Radio Silence

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2012

21

The Story Prize

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2019

22

Coming of Age in a Hardscrabble World

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2019

23

The Penguin Book of the Modern American Short Story

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2021

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Contemporary Literature and the Life of Faith series is publication order: 1. Winter's Tales (1980), 2. Winter's Tales 26 (1981), 3. Matters of Life and Death: New American Stories (1983), 4. A World of Fiction (1983), 5. The Best American Short Stories 1992 (1992), and 18 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Contemporary Literature and the Life of Faith series by Tobias Wolff contains 23 books. The series began in 1980 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Contemporary Literature and the Life of Faith series is written by Tobias Wolff. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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