Writer and the City Books in Order

5
Books
2001
First Book
2008
Latest Book
8
Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Writer and the City books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

The Flaneur

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2001

2

Florence, a Delicate Case (By: David Leavitt)

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2002

3

Prague Pictures (By: John Banville)

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2003

4

Ghost Town: Tales of Manhattan Then and Now (By: Patrick McGrath)

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2005

5

Oxford Revisited: A City Revisited (By: Justin Cartwright)

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2008

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Writer and the City series is publication order: 1. The Flaneur (2001), 2. Florence, a Delicate Case (By: David Leavitt) (2002), 3. Prague Pictures (By: John Banville) (2003), 4. Ghost Town: Tales of Manhattan Then and Now (By: Patrick McGrath) (2005), 5. Oxford Revisited: A City Revisited (By: Justin Cartwright) (2008). This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Writer and the City series by Edmund White contains 5 books. The series began in 2001 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Writer and the City series is written by Edmund White. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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