Uwe Timm has published 4 novels and 1 novella, beginning with The Invention of Curried Sausage (1993). The latest is In My Brother's Shadow (2003).
Updated September 2026
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The Invention of Curried Sausage
Uwe Timm's most-read book.
Newest
In My Brother's Shadow
Published 2003.
Standalone novels in order
Morenga (1978)
The Snake Tree (1988)
Midsummer Night (1998)
In My Brother's Shadow (2003)
Novellas in order
The Invention of Curried Sausage (1993)
About Uwe Timm
Uwe Timm is a German writer.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Uwe Timm FAQ
- How many books has Uwe Timm written?
- Uwe Timm has published 4 novels and 1 novella that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Uwe Timm's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Invention of Curried Sausage.
- What is Uwe Timm's latest book?
- In My Brother's Shadow (2003).
- What is Uwe Timm's most famous book?
- The Invention of Curried Sausage (1993) is Uwe Timm'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.