Alan Sillitoe was an English writer, one of the "Angry Young Men" of the 1950s (although he, in common with most of the other writers to whom the label was applied, had never welcomed it).
Genres: Literary Fiction, Children's Fiction, Thriller
Series
Seaton
1. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1958)
2. Key to the Door (1961)
3. The Open Door (1989)
4. Birthday (2001)
1. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1958)
2. Key to the Door (1961)
3. The Open Door (1989)
4. Birthday (2001)
William Posters Trilogy
1. The Death of William Posters (1965)
2. A Tree On Fire (1967)
3. The Flame of Life (1974)
1. The Death of William Posters (1965)
2. A Tree On Fire (1967)
3. The Flame of Life (1974)
Marmalade Jim
The City Adventures of Marmalade Jim (1967)
Marmalade Jim at the Farm (1980)
Marmalade Jim and the Fox (1984)
The City Adventures of Marmalade Jim (1967)
Marmalade Jim at the Farm (1980)
Marmalade Jim and the Fox (1984)
Novels
The General (1960)
This Foreign Field (1970)
Somme (1971)
Travels in Nihilon (1971)
Raw Material (1972)
From Canto Two of the Rats (1973)
The Widower's Son (1976)
The Storyteller (1979)
Her Victory (1982)
The Lost Flying Boat (1983)
Down from the Hill (1984)
Last Loves (1990)
Leonard's War (1991)
Snowstop (1993)
The Mentality of the Picaresque Hero (1993)
The Broken Chariot (1998)
The German Numbers Woman (1999)
A Man of His Time (2004)
This Foreign Field (1970)
Somme (1971)
Travels in Nihilon (1971)
Raw Material (1972)
From Canto Two of the Rats (1973)
The Widower's Son (1976)
The Storyteller (1979)
Her Victory (1982)
The Lost Flying Boat (1983)
Down from the Hill (1984)
Last Loves (1990)
Leonard's War (1991)
Snowstop (1993)
The Mentality of the Picaresque Hero (1993)
The Broken Chariot (1998)
The German Numbers Woman (1999)
A Man of His Time (2004)
Collections
Without Beer Or Bread (poems) (1957)
The Loneliness of Long Distance Runner (1959)
The Rats (poems) (1960)
The Ragman's Daughter (1963)
A Falling Out of Love (poems) (1964)
Alan Sillitoe Selection (1968)
Guzman, Go Home (1968)
Love in the Environs of Veronezh (poems) (1968)
Shaman (poems) (1968)
A Sillitoe Selection (1968)
Men, Women, and Children (1973)
Barbarians (poems) (1974)
Storm (poems) (1974)
Down to the Bone (1976)
3 Plays (1978)
The Slot-machine / The Interview / Pit Strike (1978)
Snow On the North Side of Lucifer (poems) (1979)
More Lucifer (poems) (1980)
The Second Chance (1981)
Israel (poems) (1983)
Sun Before Departure (poems) (1984)
Tides and Stone Walls (poems) (1986)
Every Day of the Week (1987)
The Far Side of the Street (1988)
Three Poems (poems) (1988)
Noah's Ark and Other Stories (1991)
Collected Poems (poems) (1993)
Collected Stories (1995)
Alligator Playground (1997)
New and Collected Stories (2003)
The Loneliness of Long Distance Runner (1959)
The Rats (poems) (1960)
The Ragman's Daughter (1963)
A Falling Out of Love (poems) (1964)
Alan Sillitoe Selection (1968)
Guzman, Go Home (1968)
Love in the Environs of Veronezh (poems) (1968)
Shaman (poems) (1968)
A Sillitoe Selection (1968)
Men, Women, and Children (1973)
Barbarians (poems) (1974)
Storm (poems) (1974)
Down to the Bone (1976)
3 Plays (1978)
The Slot-machine / The Interview / Pit Strike (1978)
Snow On the North Side of Lucifer (poems) (1979)
More Lucifer (poems) (1980)
The Second Chance (1981)
Israel (poems) (1983)
Sun Before Departure (poems) (1984)
Tides and Stone Walls (poems) (1986)
Every Day of the Week (1987)
The Far Side of the Street (1988)
Three Poems (poems) (1988)
Noah's Ark and Other Stories (1991)
Collected Poems (poems) (1993)
Collected Stories (1995)
Alligator Playground (1997)
New and Collected Stories (2003)
Novellas and Short Stories
Plays show
Chapter Books show
Non fiction show
Books containing stories by Alan Sillitoe
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The Last to Know (1998)
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