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ⓘ About Clifford Irving
Clifford Irving Clifford Irving was born on November 5, 1930 and was an American investigative reporter and novelist. He died in December of 2017 at the age of 77. While he was alive, he traveled the world twice, crewed a 56 foot schooner that sailed on the stormy Atlantic from Mexico over to France, stood guard in an Israeli kibbutz. During one spring he lived on Dal Lake on a houseboat, and from here he rode a horse to get into Tibet. Clifford also made the cover of Time Magazine. He is best remembered for the “autobiography” that was allegedly written as told to Irving by Howard Hughes, a writing event he set up in the year 1970.
All Book Series by Clifford Irving
Fake! The Story of Elmyr de Hory, the Greatest Art Forger of Our Time
Book 2 of 9 · published 1969
Clifford Irving's Prison Journal
Latest in the series · book 9 of 9 · published 2014
After Berkeley: Objectif Exhibitions, 2010-2011
Single-title series · published 2012
? Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Clifford Irving?
Clifford Irving Clifford Irving was born on November 5, 1930 and was an American investigative reporter and novelist. He died in December of 2017 at the age of 77. While he was alive, he traveled the world twice, crewed a 56 foot schooner that sailed on the stormy Atlantic from Mexico over to France, stood guard in an Israeli kibbutz.
Which Clifford Irving series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Legal Novels series, the earliest of Clifford Irving's multi-book series: it opens with Trial (1990) and runs to 4 books across 1990–2014, ending with Boy on Trial (2014).
How many books has Clifford Irving written?
Clifford Irving has 26 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1959 and 2014. 6 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Legal Novels series with 4 books — and 20 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Clifford Irving's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Clifford Irving's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Eddie Mancuso & Vasily Borgneff (1978–1983, 2 books) and Legal Novels (1990–2014, 4 books).
How are Clifford Irving's books organised into series?
This guide splits Clifford Irving's 26 books into 2 named series and 20 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Legal Novels (4 books, 1990–2014); Eddie Mancuso & Vasily Borgneff (2 books, 1978–1983).