Portrait of Éric Vuillard

Éric Vuillard books in order

French writer, film director and screenwriter

Born
1968
Country
France
Books
4

Éric Vuillard has published 2 novels and 2 novellas, beginning with Sorrow of the Earth (2014). The best-known is The Order of the Day (2017). The latest is Honourable Exit (2022).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Éric Vuillard

Standalone novels in order

  1. Sorrow of the Earth (2014)

    157 pages

  2. Honourable Exit (2022)

    175 pages

Novellas in order

  1. The Order of the Day (Apr 2017)

    137 pages

  2. The War of the Poor (Jan 2019)

    90 pages

About Éric Vuillard

Éric Vuillard is a French writer and film director. He has made two films, L'homme qui marche and Mateo Falcone, the latter based on the story Mateo Falcone by Prosper Merimee. He is the author of Conquistadors (2009) which won the Prix de l'inaperçu in 2010. He won the Prix Goncourt in 2017 for L'Ordre du jour.

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

Éric Vuillard FAQ

How many books has Éric Vuillard written?
Éric Vuillard has published 2 novels and 2 novellas that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Éric Vuillard's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Order of the Day.
What is Éric Vuillard's latest book?
Honourable Exit (2022).
What is Éric Vuillard's most famous book?
The Order of the Day (2017) is Éric Vuillard'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.