Portrait of Pedro Almodóvar

Pedro Almodóvar books in order

Spanish filmmaker

Born
1949
Country
Spain
Books
3

Pedro Almodóvar has published 2 short story collections and 1 non-fiction book, beginning with The Patty Diphusa Stories and Other Writings (1993). The best-known is The Last Dream (2023). The latest is The Last Dream (2023).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Pedro Almodóvar

Short story collections in order

  1. The Patty Diphusa Stories and Other Writings (1993)

    272 pages

  2. The Last Dream (2023)

    216 pages

Non-fiction in order

  1. Pedro Almodóvar (1995)

    186 pages

About Pedro Almodóvar

Pedro Almodóvar Caballero is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and author. His films are distinguished by melodrama, irreverent humour, bold colour, glossy décor, quotations from popular culture, and complex narratives. Desire, LGBTQ issues, passion, family, motherhood, and identity are among Almodóvar's most frequently explored subjects. As one of the most internationally successful Spanish filmmakers, Almodóvar and his films have developed a cult following.

Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

Pedro Almodóvar FAQ

How many books has Pedro Almodóvar written?
Pedro Almodóvar has published 2 short story collections and 1 non-fiction book that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Pedro Almodóvar's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Last Dream.
What is Pedro Almodóvar's latest book?
The Last Dream (2023).
What is Pedro Almodóvar's most famous book?
The Last Dream (2023) is Pedro Almodóvar's most widely read book.

Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.