Liu Xiaobo published 1 novel and 1 poetry collection, beginning with La Philosophie Du Porc Et Autres Essais (2011). The best-known is No Enemies, No Hatred (2012).
Updated September 2026
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No Enemies, No Hatred
Liu Xiaobo's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order

La Philosophie Du Porc Et Autres Essais (2011)
Poetry in order

No Enemies, No Hatred (2012)
About Liu Xiaobo
Liu Xiaobo was a Chinese literary critic, human rights activist, philosopher and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who called for political reforms and was involved in campaigns to end Chinese Communist Party one-party rule in China. He was arrested numerous times, and was described as China's most prominent dissident and the country's most famous political prisoner. On 26 June 2017, he was granted medical parole after being diagnosed with liver cancer; he died a few weeks later on 13 July 2017.
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Liu Xiaobo FAQ
- How many books has Liu Xiaobo written?
- Liu Xiaobo published 1 novel and 1 poetry collection that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Liu Xiaobo's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with No Enemies, No Hatred.
- What is Liu Xiaobo's last book?
- La Philosophie Du Porc Et Autres Essais (2011).
- What is Liu Xiaobo's most famous book?
- No Enemies, No Hatred (2012) is Liu Xiaobo's most widely read book.
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