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Non-Fiction Books in Order
Below you'll find the complete list of Non-Fiction books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.
Reading order verified: March 2026
Quick Answer
What order should I read the Non-Fiction series? Start with "The Thoughts of Chairman Harold" (1967) and follow publication order through all 44 books.
The complete Non-Fiction reading order is listed below in publication sequence.
Publication Order
The Thoughts of Chairman Harold
1967
The New Revolutionaries: A Handbook of the International Radical Left
1969
Pakistan
1970
Class Struggle in Bangladesh
1971
The Coming British Revolution
1972
Chile
1974
1968 and After
1978
The Stalinist Legacy
1980
Can Pakistan Survive
1983
Who's Afraid of Margaret Thatcher?
1984
An Indian Dynasty
1985
The Nehrus and the Gandhis
1985
President Nyerere in Conversation with Darcus Howe and Tariq Ali (With: Darcus Howe,Julius K. Nyerere)
1986
Street-Fighting Years
1987
Revolution from Above / Time to Bury Lenin
1988
1968 (With: Susan Watkins)
1998
Masters of the Universe? NATO's Balkan Crusade
2000
The Clash of Fundamentalisms
2002
The American Effect
2003
Bush in Babylon
2003
Speaking of Empire and Resistance
2005
Conversations with Edward Said
2005
Rough Music
2006
Dictatorship of Capital: Politics and Culture in the 21st Century
2006
The Leopard and the Fox
2006
Pirates of the Caribbean
2006
The Declarations of Havana (With: Fidel Castro)
2007
A Banker for All Seasons
2007
The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power
2008
The Assassination
2008
The Idea of Communism
2009
The Protocols of the Elders of Sodom
2009
The Obama Syndrome: Surrender at Home, War Abroad
2010
Kashmir (With: Arundhati Roy)
2011
The Trials of Spinoza
2011
On History: Tariq Ali and Oliver Stone (With: Oliver Stone)
2011
The Extreme Centre: A Warning
2015
The Dilemmas of Lenin: Terrorism, War, Empire, Love, Revolution
2017
Uprising in Pakistan: How to Bring Down a Dictatorship
2018
The Forty-Year War in Afghanistan: A Chronicle Foretold
2021
Winston Churchill: His Times, His Crimes
2022
A Conversation with Ernest Mandel: Early Life and Late Politics (With: Ernest Mandel)
2023
The Lenin Scenario
2024
You Can't Please All: Memoirs 1980-2024
2024
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