Mathias Énard books in order
French writer, translator, and university teacher
- Born
- 1972
- Country
- France
- Books
- 3
Mathias Énard has published 3 novels, beginning with Zone (2008). The latest is Compass (2015).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Mathias Énard
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Zone
Mathias Énard's most-read book.
Newest
Compass
Published 2015.
Mathias Énard books in order of publication
Zone (Aug 2008)
Tell Them of Battles, Kings, and Elephants (Aug 2010)
Compass (2015)
About Mathias Énard
Mathias Énard is a French writer and translator. He is the recipient of several literary awards, including the Prix Goncourt in 2015, for his novel Compass. Since 2020, he has produced and hosted a literary program on France Culture.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Mathias Énard FAQ
- How many books has Mathias Énard written?
- Mathias Énard has published 3 novels that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Mathias Énard's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Zone.
- What is Mathias Énard's latest book?
- Compass (2015).
- What is Mathias Énard's most famous book?
- Zone (2008) is Mathias Énard'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.