Juan José Saer published 2 novels, beginning with The Witness (1990).
Updated September 2026
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The Witness
Juan José Saer's most-read book.
Juan José Saer books in order of publication
The Witness (1990)
Scars (2011)
About Juan José Saer
Juan José Saer was a major Argentine writer. For his novel The Event, he won the Premio Nadal in 1987. In 1990, he shared the Silver Condor Award for Best Original Screenplay for the film Las veredas de Saturno. In 2004, he received a Platinum Konex Award for his 1994–98 work.
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Juan José Saer FAQ
- How many books has Juan José Saer written?
- Juan José Saer published 2 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Juan José Saer's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Witness.
- What is Juan José Saer's last book?
- The Witness (1990).
- What is Juan José Saer's most famous book?
- The Witness (1990) is Juan José Saer'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.