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: January 2026
Publication Order
How It Feels to Be Colored Me
Buy on Amazon1928
Tell My Horse
Buy on Amazon1938
Dust Tracks on a Road
Buy on Amazon1942
Folklore, Memoirs, and Other Writings
Buy on Amazon1995
Bottle Up and Go
Buy on Amazon1995
Complete Essays
Buy on Amazon1997
Collected Essays
Buy on Amazon1998
Zora Neale Hurston: A Life in Letters (With: Carla Kaplan)
Buy on Amazon2002
You Don't Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
Buy on Amazon2022
You Don’t Know Us Negroes and Other Essays
Buy on Amazon2022
The Last Slave Ship
Buy on Amazon2023
Frequently Asked Questions
The recommended reading order for the Non-Fiction series is publication order: 1. How It Feels to Be Colored Me (1928), 2. Tell My Horse (1938), 3. Dust Tracks on a Road (1942), 4. Folklore, Memoirs, and Other Writings (1995), 5. Bottle Up and Go (1995), and 6 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.
The Non-Fiction series by Zora Neale Hurston contains 11 books. The series began in 1928 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.
The Non-Fiction series is written by Zora Neale Hurston. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.
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