How many books has Fernando del Paso written?

Fernando del Paso published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.

What order should I read Fernando del Paso's books in?

Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Palinuro De México.

Palinuro De México (1977) is Fernando del Paso's most widely read book.

Mexican writer

Fernando del Paso published 3 novels, beginning with José Trigo (1966). The best-known is Palinuro De México (1977).

Updated September 2026

Fernando del Paso Morante was a Mexican novelist, essayist, and poet.

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

How many books has Fernando del Paso written?: Fernando del Paso published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Fernando del Paso's books in?: Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Palinuro De México.
What is Fernando del Paso's last book?: Noticias Del Imperio (1987).
What is Fernando del Paso's most famous book?: Palinuro De México (1977) is Fernando del Paso's most widely read book.

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