Guillermo Cabrera Infante books in order
Cuban writer
- Lived
- 1929–2005
- Country
- Cuba
- Books
- 8
- Also writes as
- G. Caín, Guillermo Cain
Guillermo Cabrera Infante published 4 novels, 2 short story collections and 2 non-fiction books, beginning with Tres Tristes Tigres (1967).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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Tres Tristes Tigres
Guillermo Cabrera Infante's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Tres Tristes Tigres (1967)
View of Dawn in the Tropics (1978)
Inferno (1984)
A Twentieth Century Job (1991)
Short story collections in order
Writes of Passage (1968)
Guilty of Dancing the Chachacha (2000)
Non-fiction in order
Holy Smoke (1985)
Mea Cuba (1992)
Film and TV adaptations
- Three Sad Tigers (1968)Film · from Tres Tristes Tigres
About Guillermo Cabrera Infante
Guillermo Cabrera Infante was a Cuban novelist, essayist, translator, screenwriter, and critic; in the 1950s, he used the pseudonym G. Caín, and he used Guillermo Cain for the screenplay of the cult classic film Vanishing Point (1971).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante FAQ
- How many books has Guillermo Cabrera Infante written?
- Guillermo Cabrera Infante published 4 novels, 2 short story collections and 2 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Guillermo Cabrera Infante's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Tres Tristes Tigres.
- What is Guillermo Cabrera Infante's last book?
- Guilty of Dancing the Chachacha (2000).
- What is Guillermo Cabrera Infante's most famous book?
- Tres Tristes Tigres (1967) is Guillermo Cabrera Infante's most widely read book.
- Does Guillermo Cabrera Infante write under a pen name?
- Yes: Guillermo Cabrera Infante has also published as G. Caín and Guillermo Cain.
- Which Guillermo Cabrera Infante books have been adapted?
- 1 book has been adapted for film or TV, including Tres Tristes Tigres (as Three Sad Tigers, film, 1968).
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.