Edmond Jabès published 1 book, beginning with The Book of Resemblances (1990).
Updated September 2026
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The Book of Resemblances
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The Book of Resemblances (1990)
About Edmond Jabès
Edmond Jabès was a French writer and poet of Egyptian origin, and one of the best known literary figures writing in French after World War II. The work he produced when living in France in the late 1950s until his death in 1991 is highly original in form and breadth.
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Edmond Jabès FAQ
- How many books has Edmond Jabès written?
- Edmond Jabès published 1 book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Edmond Jabès's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Book of Resemblances.
- What is Edmond Jabès's last book?
- The Book of Resemblances (1990).
- What is Edmond Jabès's most famous book?
- The Book of Resemblances (1990) is Edmond Jabès'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.