Portrait of Régis Debray

Régis Debray books in order

Intellectual, journalist, official, professor

Born
1940
Country
France
Books
5

Régis Debray has published 1 novel and 4 non-fiction books, beginning with Strategy for Revolution (1969). The latest is Civilization: How We All Became American (2017).

Updated September 2026

Where to start with Régis Debray

Standalone novels in order

  1. Civilization: How We All Became American (2017)

Non-fiction in order

  1. Strategy for Revolution (1969)

    255 pages

  2. Prison Writings (1973)

    207 pages

  3. A Critique of Arms (1974)

    366 pages

  4. Against Venice (2000)

    79 pages

About Régis Debray

Jules Régis Debray is a French philosopher, journalist, former government official and academic. He is known for his theorization of mediology, a critical theory of the long-term transmission of cultural meaning in human society, and for associating with Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara in Bolivia in 1967 and advancing Salvador Allende's presidency in Chile in the early 1970s. He returned to France in 1973 and later held various official posts in the French government.

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

Régis Debray FAQ

How many books has Régis Debray written?
Régis Debray has published 1 novel and 4 non-fiction books that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Régis Debray's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Strategy for Revolution.
What is Régis Debray's latest book?
Civilization: How We All Became American (2017).
What is Régis Debray's most famous book?
Strategy for Revolution (1969) is Régis Debray'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.