Milorad Pavić books in order
Serbian writer
- Lived
- 1929–2009
- Country
- Serbia
- Books
- 5
Milorad Pavić published 3 novels, 1 novella and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with Dictionary of the Khazars (1984).
Updated September 2026
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Dictionary of the Khazars
Milorad Pavić's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Dictionary of the Khazars (1984)
Landscape Painted with Tea (1988)
Last Love in Constantinople (1999)
Novellas in order
The Inner Side of the Wind (1991)
Non-fiction in order
Kratka Istorija Beograda = (1990)
About Milorad Pavić
Milorad Pavić was a Serbian writer, university professor, translator, literary historian and academic. He published a number of poems, short stories and novels during his lifetime, the most famous of which was the Dictionary of the Khazars (1984). Upon its release, it was hailed as "the first novel of the 21st century." Pavić's works have been translated into more than thirty languages. He was vastly popular in Europe and in South America, and was deemed "one of the most intriguing writers from the beginning of the 21st century." He won numerous prizes in Serbia and in the former Yugoslavia, and was mentioned several times as a potential candidate for the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Milorad Pavić FAQ
- How many books has Milorad Pavić written?
- Milorad Pavić published 3 novels, 1 novella and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Milorad Pavić's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Dictionary of the Khazars.
- What is Milorad Pavić's last book?
- Last Love in Constantinople (1999).
- What is Milorad Pavić's most famous book?
- Dictionary of the Khazars (1984) is Milorad Pavić's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.