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Rohinton Mistry

3 Series • 11 Books

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🎯 Where Should I Start?

Best Starting Point
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Such a Long Journey (1991)
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Publication Order of Collections
Start with: Tales from Firozsha Baag (1987)
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Publication Order of Anthologies
Start with: The New Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories (1987)

ⓘ About Rohinton Mistry

About Rohinton Mistry The Canadian writer Rohinton Mistry is well known for his unique and intricate style of writing that’s immediately arresting to the reader. Largely focusing on literature that draws from his Indian cultural heritage, Rohinton has a way with words that fully draws the audience in. It’s proven to be hugely successful as well, seeing him become world renowned for many, leading to him making a name for himself with readers far and wide. There’s a lot of underlying themes and ideas prevalent throughout his novels that really stands out, as it’s both engaging and entertaining in equal measure. Known for his sense of realism, he really lets his writing speak for itself, often looking at the Parsis, and their influence on modern society.

All Book Series by Rohinton Mistry

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Such a Long Journey

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1991

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1991
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A Fine Balance

Book 2 of 3 · published 1995

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1995
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Family Matters

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2002

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2002
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Tales from Firozsha Baag

Series opener · book 1 of 3 · published 1987

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1987
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Swimming Lessons

Book 2 of 3 · published 1988

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1988
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The Scream

Latest in the series · book 3 of 3 · published 2006

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2006
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The New Oxford Book of Canadian Short Stories

Series opener · book 1 of 5 · published 1987

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1987
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From Ink Lake

Book 2 of 5 · published 1990

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1990
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Rotten English

Book 3 of 5 · published 2007

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2007
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The Scotiabank Giller Prize 15 Years: An Anthology of Prize-Winning Canadian Fiction.

Book 4 of 5 · published 2008

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2008
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Freedom

Latest in the series · book 5 of 5 · published 2009

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2009

? Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Rohinton Mistry?

About Rohinton Mistry The Canadian writer Rohinton Mistry is well known for his unique and intricate style of writing that's immediately arresting to the reader. Largely focusing on literature that draws from his Indian cultural heritage, Rohinton has a way with words that fully draws the audience in. It's proven to be hugely successful as well, seeing him become world renowned for many, leading to him making a name for himself with readers far and wide.

Which Rohinton Mistry series should I start with?

Rohinton Mistry's books stand alone rather than forming a numbered series, so there is no reading order to follow. The natural first pick is Such a Long Journey (1991).

How many books has Rohinton Mistry written?

Rohinton Mistry has 11 books catalogued in this guide, published between 1987 and 2009. They are filed under 3 categories rather than in numbered series — chiefly Anthologies, Standalone Novels and Collections.

In what order should Rohinton Mistry's series be read?

No reading order is needed: none of the 11 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 Rohinton Mistry's books organised into series?

This guide splits Rohinton Mistry's 11 books into categories rather than numbered series: Anthologies (5 books); Standalone Novels (3 books); Collections (3 books).