Sergei Dovlatov books in order
Soviet writer
- Lived
- 1941–1990
- Country
- Russia
- Books
- 7
Sergei Dovlatov published 2 novels, 3 novellas, 1 short story collection and 1 other book, beginning with The Suitcase (1986).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Sergei Dovlatov
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The Suitcase
Sergei Dovlatov's most-read book.
Standalone novels in order
Zone (1982)
Affiliate (1989)
Novellas in order
The Compromise (1981)
Ours (1983)
A Foreign Woman (1986)
Short story collections in order
The Suitcase (1986)
Other books in order
[Inostranka (1986)
About Sergei Dovlatov
Sergei Donatovich Dovlatov was a Soviet journalist and writer. Internationally, he is one of the most popular Russian writers of the late 20th century.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sergei Dovlatov FAQ
- How many books has Sergei Dovlatov written?
- Sergei Dovlatov published 2 novels, 3 novellas, 1 short story collection and 1 other book that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Sergei Dovlatov's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Suitcase.
- What is Sergei Dovlatov's last book?
- Affiliate (1989).
- What is Sergei Dovlatov's most famous book?
- The Suitcase (1986) is Sergei Dovlatov's most widely read book.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers. Last updated September 2026.