Eduardo Galeano books in order
Uruguayan writer and journalist
- Lived
- 1940–2015
- Country
- Uruguay
- Books
- 20
Eduardo Galeano published 7 novels, 1 short story collection, 7 non-fiction books and 5 other books, beginning with Open Veins of Latin America (1971).
Updated September 2026
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Open Veins of Latin America
Eduardo Galeano's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Open Veins of Latin America (1971)
La Cancion De Nosotros (1975)
Memory of Fire (1982)
The Book of Embraces (1989)
Interventions (2007)
Mirrors (2008)
Children of the Days (2011)
Short story collections in order
Walking Words (1995)
Non-fiction in order
Guatemala Pais Ocupado (Latinoamerica Hoy) (1967)
Days and Nights of Love and War (1978)
We Say No (1992)
Memoria Del Fuego 3 (1999)
Upside Down (2001)
True Crimes (2002)
Voices of Time (2006)
Other books in order
Genesis (Memory of Fire Trilogy, Part 1) (1998)
Las Palabras Andantes (2000)
Το Βιβλίο Των Εναγκαλισμών (2001)
El Futbol a Sol Y Sombra (2006)
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About Eduardo Galeano
Eduardo Germán María Hughes Galeano was a Uruguayan journalist, writer and novelist considered, among other things, "a literary giant of the Latin American left" and "global soccer's pre-eminent man of letters".
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Eduardo Galeano FAQ
- How many books has Eduardo Galeano written?
- Eduardo Galeano published 7 novels, 1 short story collection, 7 non-fiction books and 5 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Eduardo Galeano's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Open Veins of Latin America.
- What is Eduardo Galeano's last book?
- Children of the Days (2011).
- What is Eduardo Galeano's most famous book?
- Open Veins of Latin America (1971) is Eduardo Galeano'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.