Atiq Rahimi has published 3 novels and 2 novellas, beginning with Earth and Ashes (2002). The latest is Three by Atiq Rahimi (2013).
Updated September 2026
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Earth and Ashes
Atiq Rahimi's most-read book.
Newest
Three by Atiq Rahimi
Published 2013.
Standalone novels in order
A Thousand Rooms of Dream and Fear (2011)
A Curse on Dostoevsky (2013)
Three by Atiq Rahimi (2013)
Novellas in order
Earth and Ashes (2002)
The Patience Stone (2009)
Film and TV adaptations
- The Patience Stone (2012)Film · from The Patience Stone
About Atiq Rahimi
Atiq Rahimi is a French-Afghan writer and filmmaker.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Atiq Rahimi FAQ
- How many books has Atiq Rahimi written?
- Atiq Rahimi has published 3 novels and 2 novellas that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Atiq Rahimi's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Earth and Ashes.
- What is Atiq Rahimi's latest book?
- Three by Atiq Rahimi (2013).
- What is Atiq Rahimi's most famous book?
- Earth and Ashes (2002) is Atiq Rahimi's most widely read book.
- Which Atiq Rahimi books have been adapted?
- 1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including The Patience Stone (film, 2012).
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.