Portrait of Art Spiegelman

Art Spiegelman books in order

American cartoonist and writer

Born
1948
Country
United States
Books
18

Art Spiegelman has published 5 novels, 5 novellas, 2 short story collections, 2 non-fiction books, 3 children's books and 1 other book, beginning with Maus I, My Father Bleeds History (1986). The latest is Si Lewen's Parade (2016).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Art Spiegelman

Standalone novels in order

  1. El Topo (1973)

    159 pages

  2. Maus I, My Father Bleeds History (1986)

    295 pages★ 4.5 (164 ratings)

  3. Raw 1 (1989)

    176 pages

  4. Raw 2 (RAW) (1990)

    208 pages

  5. Narrative Corpse (1995)

Novellas in order

  1. Breakdowns (1977)

    57 pages

  2. The Wild Party (1994)

    120 pages

  3. In the Shadow of No Towers (2004)

    40 pages★ 3.6 (10 ratings)

  4. Comix A Retrospective Of Comics Graphics And Scraps (2013)

    140 pages

  5. Si Lewen's Parade (2016)

    148 pages

Short story collections in order

  1. Little Lit Three-Book Collection (Strange Stories for Strange Kids; Folklore and Fairytale Funnies; It Was a Dark and Silly Night) (2003)

    176 pages

  2. Big Fat Little Lit (2006)

    144 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. Maus Ii and Here My Troubles Began (1991)

    136 pages★ 4.5 (40 ratings)

  2. MetaMaus (2011)

    298 pages

Children's books in order

  1. Open Me...I'm a Dog (1997)

  2. Little Lit (2000)

    64 pages

  3. Jack And The Box (2013)

Other books in order

  1. Read Yourself Raw (1987)

    86 pages

About Art Spiegelman

Itzhak Avraham ben Zeev Spiegelman, professionally known as Art Spiegelman, is a Polish-American cartoonist, editor, and comics advocate best known for his graphic novel Maus. His work as co-editor on the comics magazines Arcade and Raw has been influential, and from 1992 he spent a decade as contributing artist for The New Yorker. He is married to designer and editor Françoise Mouly and is the father of writer Nadja Spiegelman. In September 2022, the National Book Foundation announced that he would receive the Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Art Spiegelman FAQ

How many books has Art Spiegelman written?
Art Spiegelman has published 5 novels, 5 novellas, 2 short story collections, 2 non-fiction books, 3 children's books and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Art Spiegelman's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Maus I, My Father Bleeds History.
What is Art Spiegelman's latest book?
Si Lewen's Parade (2016).
What is Art Spiegelman's most famous book?
Maus I, My Father Bleeds History (1986) is Art Spiegelman's most widely read book.

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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.