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Shelby Foote

American author Shelby Foote is best known for his monumental three-volume narrative, *The Civil War: A Narrative*. A master of historical storytelling, his work became a national touchstone after his prominent role in Ken Burns’s documentary series. This page provides the Shelby Foote books in order, including both chronological order and series reading order.

All books · chronological

1949TournamentPOoSN · 1Buy ↗

1950Follow Me DownPOoSN · 2Buy ↗

1951Love in a Dry SeasonPOoSN · 3Buy ↗

1952ShilohPOoSN · 4Buy ↗

1954Jordan CountyPOoSSC · 1Buy ↗

1958The Civil War, Vol. 1: Fort Sumter to PerryvillePOoCWB · 1Buy ↗

1963The Civil War, Vol. 2: Fredericksburg to MeridianPOoCWB · 2Buy ↗

1969Conversations with Jorge Luis BorgesPOoLCB · 1Buy ↗

1974The Civil War, Vol. 3: Red River to AppomattoxPOoCWB · 3Buy ↗

1978September, SeptemberPOoSN · 5Buy ↗

1981Conversations with Czeslaw MiloszPOoLCB · 2Buy ↗

1983Conversations with Graham GreenePOoLCB · 3Buy ↗

1985Conversations with Eudora WeltyPOoLCB · 4Buy ↗

1985Conversations with Walker PercyPOoLCB · 5Buy ↗

1985Conversations With Isaac Bashevis SingerPOoLCB · 6Buy ↗

1985Conversations with William StyronPOoLCB · 7Buy ↗

1986Conversations with Malcolm CowleyPOoLCB · 8Buy ↗

1986Conversations with Lillian HellmanPOoLCB · 9Buy ↗

1986Conversations with Tennessee WilliamsPOoLCB · 10Buy ↗

1986Conversations with Ernest HemingwayPOoLCB · 11Buy ↗

1987Conversations with Katherine Anne PorterPOoLCB · 12Buy ↗

1987Truman Capote: ConversationsPOoLCB · 13Buy ↗

1987Conversations with Flannery O'ConnorPOoLCB · 14Buy ↗

1987Conversations with Peter TaylorPOoLCB · 15Buy ↗

1987Conversations with Arthur MillerPOoLCB · 16Buy ↗

1988Conversations with Kurt VonnegutPOoLCB · 17Buy ↗

1988Conversations with Edward AlbeePOoLCB · 18Buy ↗

1988Conversations with Erskine CaldwellPOoLCB · 19Buy ↗

1988Conversations with Norman MailerPOoLCB · 20Buy ↗

1989Conversations with Robert GravesPOoLCB · 21Buy ↗

1989Conversations with Joyce Carol OatesPOoLCB · 22Buy ↗

1989Conversations with Shelby FootePOoLCB · 23Buy ↗

1989Conversations with Robertson DaviesPOoLCB · 24Buy ↗

1989Conversations with James BaldwinPOoLCB · 25Buy ↗

1990Conversations with John GardnerPOoLCB · 26Buy ↗

1990Conversations with Richard WilburPOoLCB · 27Buy ↗

1990Conversations with Tom WolfePOoLCB · 28Buy ↗

1990Conversations with Raymond CarverPOoLCB · 29Buy ↗

1990Conversations with Eugene O'NeillPOoLCB · 30Buy ↗

1991Conversations with Reynolds PricePOoLCB · 31Buy ↗

1991Conversations with Bernard MalamudPOoLCB · 32Buy ↗

1991Conversations with Elizabeth SpencerPOoLCB · 33Buy ↗

1992Conversations with Nikki GiovanniPOoLCB · 34Buy ↗

1992Conversations With Thornton WilderPOoLCB · 35Buy ↗

1992Conversations with Robert ColesPOoLCB · 36Buy ↗

1992Conversations with M. F. K. FisherPOoLCB · 37Buy ↗

1993Chickamauga and Other Civil War StoriesPOoCWB · 4Buy ↗

1993More Conversations with Walker PercyPOoLCB · 38Buy ↗

1993Conversations with Richard WrightPOoLCB · 39Buy ↗

1993Conversations with Paul BowlesPOoLCB · 40Buy ↗

1994Stars in Their CoursesPOoNB · 1Buy ↗

1994Conversations with Louise Erdrich and Michael DorrisPOoLCB · 41Buy ↗

1994Conversations with Amiri BarakaPOoLCB · 42Buy ↗

1994Conversations with Toni MorrisonPOoLCB · 43Buy ↗

1994Conversations with Saul BellowPOoLCB · 44Buy ↗

1994Conversations with Henry MillerPOoLCB · 45Buy ↗

1995The Beleaguered CityPOoNB · 2Buy ↗

1995Conversations With S.J. PerelmanPOoLCB · 46Buy ↗

1995Conversations with Ernest GainesPOoLCB · 47Buy ↗

1995Conversations with Ralph EllisonPOoLCB · 48Buy ↗

1995Conversations with Chester HimesPOoLCB · 49Buy ↗

1995Conversations with Susan SontagPOoLCB · 50Buy ↗

1995Conversations with Ishmael ReedPOoLCB · 51Buy ↗

1996The Correspondence of Shelby Foote and Walker PercyPOoNB · 3Buy ↗

1996Conversations with Derek WalcottPOoLCB · 52Buy ↗

1996More Conversations with Eudora WeltyPOoLCB · 53Buy ↗

1996Conversations with Elizabeth BishopPOoLCB · 54Buy ↗

1996Conversations with Pauline KaelPOoLCB · 55Buy ↗

1997Conversations with V. S. NaipaulPOoLCB · 56Buy ↗

1997Conversations with N. Scott MomadayPOoLCB · 57Buy ↗

1997Conversations with Chinua AchebePOoLCB · 58Buy ↗

1998Conversations with Maxine Hong KingstonPOoLCB · 59Buy ↗

1998Conversations with Denise LevertovPOoLCB · 60Buy ↗

1999Conversations With William FaulknerPOoLCB · 61Buy ↗

1999Conversations with E. L. DoctorowPOoLCB · 62Buy ↗

1999Conversations With John FowlesPOoLCB · 63Buy ↗

2000Conversations with Salman RushdiePOoLCB · 64Buy ↗

2000Conversations with William S. BurroughsPOoLCB · 65Buy ↗

2000Conversations with Leslie Marmon SilkoPOoLCB · 66Buy ↗

2001Conversations with Chaim PotokPOoLCB · 67Buy ↗

2001Conversations with Richard FordPOoLCB · 68Buy ↗

2001Conversations with Christopher IsherwoodPOoLCB · 69Buy ↗

2002Conversations with Mary GordonPOoLCB · 70Buy ↗

2002Conversations with Jim HarrisonPOoLCB · 71Buy ↗

2002Conversations with Clarence MajorPOoLCB · 72Buy ↗

2002Conversations with Margaret WalkerPOoLCB · 73Buy ↗

2002Conversations with Erica JongPOoLCB · 74Buy ↗

2002Elie Wiesel: ConversationsPOoLCB · 75Buy ↗

2003Joseph Brodsky: ConversationsPOoLCB · 76Buy ↗

2003Conversations with Rita DovePOoLCB · 77Buy ↗

2003Conversations with F. Scott FitzgeraldPOoLCB · 78Buy ↗

2003Conversations with Gwendolyn BrooksPOoLCB · 79Buy ↗

2003Conversations with Stanley KaufmannPOoLCB · 80Buy ↗

2004Conversations with Gloria NaylorPOoLCB · 81Buy ↗

2004Conversations with Audre LordePOoLCB · 82Buy ↗

2004Conversations with Ray BradburyPOoLCB · 83Buy ↗

2004Conversations With John le Carr�POoLCB · 84Buy ↗

2005Conversations with Isaac AsimovPOoLCB · 85Buy ↗

2005Conversations with Don DeLilloPOoLCB · 86Buy ↗

2005Conversations with Gore VidalPOoLCB · 87Buy ↗

2005Conversations with Robert Penn WarrenPOoLCB · 88Buy ↗

2005Conversations with Jack KerouacPOoLCB · 89Buy ↗

2005Conversations with Gabriel Garc�a M�rquezPOoLCB · 90Buy ↗

2006Conversations with Thomas McGuanePOoLCB · 91Buy ↗

2007Conversations with Larry BrownPOoLCB · 92Buy ↗

2007Conversations with Sonia SanchezPOoLCB · 93Buy ↗

2007Conversations with Wendell BerryPOoLCB · 94Buy ↗

2007Conversations with Leon ForrestPOoLCB · 95Buy ↗

2008Conversations with Kazuo IshiguroPOoLCB · 96Buy ↗

2023Conversations with Jimmy CarterPOoLCB · 97Buy ↗

Book series · browse all →

Publication Order of Literary Conversations Books97 books · 1969–2023

01Conversations with Jorge Luis Borges1969Buy ↗

02Conversations with Czeslaw Milosz1981Buy ↗

03Conversations with Graham Greene1983Buy ↗

04Conversations with Eudora Welty1985Buy ↗

05Conversations with Walker Percy1985Buy ↗

06Conversations With Isaac Bashevis Singer1985Buy ↗

07Conversations with William Styron1985Buy ↗

08Conversations with Malcolm Cowley1986Buy ↗

09Conversations with Lillian Hellman1986Buy ↗

10Conversations with Tennessee Williams1986Buy ↗

11Conversations with Ernest Hemingway1986Buy ↗

12Conversations with Katherine Anne Porter1987Buy ↗

13Truman Capote: Conversations1987Buy ↗

14Conversations with Flannery O'Connor1987Buy ↗

15Conversations with Peter Taylor1987Buy ↗

16Conversations with Arthur Miller1987Buy ↗

17Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut1988Buy ↗

18Conversations with Edward Albee1988Buy ↗

19Conversations with Erskine Caldwell1988Buy ↗

20Conversations with Norman Mailer1988Buy ↗

21Conversations with Robert Graves1989Buy ↗

22Conversations with Joyce Carol Oates1989Buy ↗

23Conversations with Shelby Foote1989Buy ↗

24Conversations with Robertson Davies1989Buy ↗

25Conversations with James Baldwin1989Buy ↗

26Conversations with John Gardner1990Buy ↗

27Conversations with Richard Wilbur1990Buy ↗

28Conversations with Tom Wolfe1990Buy ↗

29Conversations with Raymond Carver1990Buy ↗

30Conversations with Eugene O'Neill1990Buy ↗

31Conversations with Reynolds Price1991Buy ↗

32Conversations with Bernard Malamud1991Buy ↗

33Conversations with Elizabeth Spencer1991Buy ↗

34Conversations with Nikki Giovanni1992Buy ↗

35Conversations With Thornton Wilder1992Buy ↗

36Conversations with Robert Coles1992Buy ↗

37Conversations with M. F. K. Fisher1992Buy ↗

38More Conversations with Walker Percy1993Buy ↗

39Conversations with Richard Wright1993Buy ↗

40Conversations with Paul Bowles1993Buy ↗

41Conversations with Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris1994Buy ↗

42Conversations with Amiri Baraka1994Buy ↗

43Conversations with Toni Morrison1994Buy ↗

44Conversations with Saul Bellow1994Buy ↗

45Conversations with Henry Miller1994Buy ↗

46Conversations With S.J. Perelman1995Buy ↗

47Conversations with Ernest Gaines1995Buy ↗

48Conversations with Ralph Ellison1995Buy ↗

49Conversations with Chester Himes1995Buy ↗

50Conversations with Susan Sontag1995Buy ↗

51Conversations with Ishmael Reed1995Buy ↗

52Conversations with Derek Walcott1996Buy ↗

53More Conversations with Eudora Welty1996Buy ↗

54Conversations with Elizabeth Bishop1996Buy ↗

55Conversations with Pauline Kael1996Buy ↗

56Conversations with V. S. Naipaul1997Buy ↗

57Conversations with N. Scott Momaday1997Buy ↗

58Conversations with Chinua Achebe1997Buy ↗

59Conversations with Maxine Hong Kingston1998Buy ↗

60Conversations with Denise Levertov1998Buy ↗

61Conversations With William Faulkner1999Buy ↗

62Conversations with E. L. Doctorow1999Buy ↗

63Conversations With John Fowles1999Buy ↗

64Conversations with Salman Rushdie2000Buy ↗

65Conversations with William S. Burroughs2000Buy ↗

66Conversations with Leslie Marmon Silko2000Buy ↗

67Conversations with Chaim Potok2001Buy ↗

68Conversations with Richard Ford2001Buy ↗

69Conversations with Christopher Isherwood2001Buy ↗

70Conversations with Mary Gordon2002Buy ↗

71Conversations with Jim Harrison2002Buy ↗

72Conversations with Clarence Major2002Buy ↗

73Conversations with Margaret Walker2002Buy ↗

74Conversations with Erica Jong2002Buy ↗

75Elie Wiesel: Conversations2002Buy ↗

76Joseph Brodsky: Conversations2003Buy ↗

77Conversations with Rita Dove2003Buy ↗

78Conversations with F. Scott Fitzgerald2003Buy ↗

79Conversations with Gwendolyn Brooks2003Buy ↗

80Conversations with Stanley Kaufmann2003Buy ↗

81Conversations with Gloria Naylor2004Buy ↗

82Conversations with Audre Lorde2004Buy ↗

83Conversations with Ray Bradbury2004Buy ↗

84Conversations With John le Carr�2004Buy ↗

85Conversations with Isaac Asimov2005Buy ↗

86Conversations with Don DeLillo2005Buy ↗

87Conversations with Gore Vidal2005Buy ↗

88Conversations with Robert Penn Warren2005Buy ↗

89Conversations with Jack Kerouac2005Buy ↗

90Conversations with Gabriel Garc�a M�rquez2005Buy ↗

91Conversations with Thomas McGuane2006Buy ↗

92Conversations with Larry Brown2007Buy ↗

93Conversations with Sonia Sanchez2007Buy ↗

94Conversations with Wendell Berry2007Buy ↗

95Conversations with Leon Forrest2007Buy ↗

96Conversations with Kazuo Ishiguro2008Buy ↗

97Conversations with Jimmy Carter2023Buy ↗

Publication Order of Civil War Books4 books · 1958–1993

01The Civil War, Vol. 1: Fort Sumter to Perryville1958Buy ↗

02The Civil War, Vol. 2: Fredericksburg to Meridian1963Buy ↗

03The Civil War, Vol. 3: Red River to Appomattox1974Buy ↗

04Chickamauga and Other Civil War Stories1993Buy ↗

Publication Order of Standalone Novels5 books · 1949–1978

01Tournament1949Buy ↗

02Follow Me Down1950Buy ↗

03Love in a Dry Season1951Buy ↗

04Shiloh1952Buy ↗

05September, September1978Buy ↗

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books3 books · 1994–1996

01Stars in Their Courses1994Buy ↗

02The Beleaguered City1995Buy ↗

03The Correspondence of Shelby Foote and Walker Percy1996Buy ↗

Publication Order of Short Story Collections1 book · 1954

01Jordan County1954Buy ↗

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