John Pilger

John Pilger

2 Series • 13 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books
Start with: The Last Day (1976)
Popular Choice
Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: Louder than Bombs: Interviews from The Progressive Magazine (2004)

ⓘ About John Pilger

John Pilger was born in October 9th 1939 in Sydney, Australia. He was also raised in the same suburb of Sydney at a place called Bondi. His mother’s ancestors were Irish, German and English while those of his father were German. His mother worked as a teacher of French. Pilger schooled at Sydney Boys High School where he was very active in journalism. During the high school time, John started a student newspaper called The Messenger. He was later involved in a cadet-ship by Australian Consolidated Press, where he was training for four years as a journalist. John has a son called Sam born in 1973 and a daughter called Zoe, Born in 1984. He likes swimming, reading, mulling and sunning. In 1958, John started his career with the Sydney Sun where he worked as a copy boy.

All Book Series by John Pilger

1
The Last Day book cover

The Last Day

Series opener · book 1 of 12 · published 1976

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1976
2
A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia book cover

A Secret Country: The Hidden Australia

Book 2 of 12 · published 1980

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1980
3
Aftermath book cover

Aftermath

Book 3 of 12 · published 1982

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1982
4
The Outsiders book cover

The Outsiders

Book 4 of 12 · published 1985

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1985
5
Heroes book cover

Heroes

Book 5 of 12 · published 1986

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1986
6
Distant Voices book cover

Distant Voices

Book 6 of 12 · published 1992

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1992
7
Hidden Agendas book cover

Hidden Agendas

Book 7 of 12 · published 1998

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1998
8
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Reporting The World

Book 8 of 12 · published 2001

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2001
9
New Rulers of the World book cover

New Rulers of the World

Book 9 of 12 · published 2002

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2002
10
Tell Me No Lies book cover

Tell Me No Lies

Book 10 of 12 · published 2004

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2004
11
Freedom Next Time book cover

Freedom Next Time

Book 11 of 12 · published 2006

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2006
12
South Africa book cover

South Africa

Latest in the series · book 12 of 12 · published 2006

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2006
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Louder than Bombs: Interviews from The Progressive Magazine

Single-title series · published 2004

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2004

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is John Pilger?

John Pilger was born in October 9th 1939 in Sydney, Australia. He was also raised in the same suburb of Sydney at a place called Bondi. His mother’s ancestors were Irish, German and English while those of his father were German.

Which John Pilger series should I start with?

John Pilger's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is The Last Day (1976).

How many books has John Pilger written?

John Pilger has 13 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1976 and 2006. They are filed under 2 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Non-Fiction and Anthologies.

In what order should John Pilger's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 13 books catalogued here do not form a numbered series, so any title can be picked up first. Within each category they are listed by publication year.

How are John Pilger's books organised into series?

This guide splits John Pilger's 13 books into categories rather than numbered series: Non-Fiction (12 books); Anthologies (1 book).