Anna Gavalda has published 2 novels, 2 novellas and 1 short story collection, beginning with 95 Pounds of Hope (2003). The best-known is Hunting and Gathering (2004). The latest is Hunting and Gathering (2004).
Updated September 2026
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Hunting and Gathering
Anna Gavalda's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Someone I Loved (2002)
Hunting and Gathering (2004)
Novellas in order
35 Kilos of Hope (2000)
95 Pounds of Hope (2003)
Short story collections in order
I Wish Someone Were Waiting for Me Somewhere (1999)
Film and TV adaptations
- Someone I Loved (2009)Film · from Someone I Loved
- Hunting and Gathering (2007)Film · from Hunting and Gathering
About Anna Gavalda
Anna Gavalda is a French novelist.
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Anna Gavalda FAQ
- How many books has Anna Gavalda written?
- Anna Gavalda has published 2 novels, 2 novellas and 1 short story collection that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Anna Gavalda's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Hunting and Gathering.
- What is Anna Gavalda's latest book?
- Hunting and Gathering (2004).
- What is Anna Gavalda's most famous book?
- Hunting and Gathering (2004) is Anna Gavalda's most widely read book.
- Which Anna Gavalda books have been adapted?
- 2 books have been adapted for film or TV, including Someone I Loved (film, 2009) and Hunting and Gathering (film, 2007).
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.