Louis Paul Boon books in order
Belgian writer
- Lived
- 1912–1979
- Country
- Belgium
- Books
- 5
Louis Paul Boon published 2 novels, 1 novella and 2 other books, beginning with Vergeten Straat (1944).
Updated September 2026
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Vergeten Straat
Louis Paul Boon's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Chapel Road (1972)
Summer in Termuren (Netherlandic Literature) (2006)
Novellas in order
My Little War (2010)
Other books in order
Vergeten Straat (1944)
Minuet (1974)
About Louis Paul Boon
Lodewijk Paul Aalbrecht Boon was a Belgian writer of novels, poetry, pornography, columns and art criticism in Flemish. He was also a painter. He is best known for the novels My Little War (1947), the diptych Chapel Road (1953) / Summer in Termuren (1956), Menuet (1955) and Pieter Daens (1971).
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Louis Paul Boon FAQ
- How many books has Louis Paul Boon written?
- Louis Paul Boon published 2 novels, 1 novella and 2 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Louis Paul Boon's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Vergeten Straat.
- What is Louis Paul Boon's last book?
- Chapel Road (1972).
- What is Louis Paul Boon's most famous book?
- Vergeten Straat (1944) is Louis Paul Boon's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.