Robert Benton books in order

American screenwriter and film director

Lived
1932–2025
Country
United States
Books
1

Robert Benton published 1 novel, beginning with Little Brother No More (1960).

Updated September 2026

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Robert Benton books in order of publication

  1. Little Brother No More (1960)

About Robert Benton

Robert Douglas Benton was an American film director and screenwriter. He, along with his co-writer David Newman, was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 1967 film Bonnie and Clyde. In 1979, he wrote and directed the film Kramer vs. Kramer, winning the Academy Awards for Best Director and Best Adapted Screenplay. He won another Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for the 1984 film Places in the Heart.

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Robert Benton FAQ

How many books has Robert Benton written?
Robert Benton published 1 novel that we list, as of September 2026.
What order should I read Robert Benton's books in?
Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Little Brother No More.
What is Robert Benton's most famous book?
Little Brother No More (1960) is Robert Benton'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.