Order of Kent Haruf Books

Order of Kent Haruf Books

Kent Haruf
Kent Haruf (1943-2014) was an American author of literary fiction novels. Kent was born in Colorado. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in literature from Nebraska Wesleyan University in 1965 and his Masters of Fine Arts from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop at the University of Iowa in 1973. He spent two years teaching English in Turkey with the Peace Corps. He’s also worked at a chicken farm, a construction site, a rehab center, a hospital, a library, an alternative high school and at universities.

Kent Haruf made his debut in 1984 with the novel The Tie That Binds. His final novel was Our Souls at Night, published in 2015. Below is a list of Kent Haruf’s books in order of when they were originally published:

Publication Order of Plainsong Books

Plainsong

(1999)

Eventide

(2004)

Benediction

(2013)

Publication Order of Standalone Novels

The Tie That Binds

(1984)

Where You Once Belonged

(1990)

Our Souls at Night

(2015)

Publication Order of Contemporary Literature and the Life of Faith Books

Listening for God Reader, Vol. 1 (By: Flannery O’Connor,Raymond Carver,Alice Walker,Garrison Keillor,Annie Dillard,Richard Rodríguez,Patricia Hampl,Peter Hawkins,Frederick Buechner,Paula J. Carlson,Peter S. Hawkins)

(1994)

Listening for God, Vol. 2 (By: Anne Tyler,John Updike,Tobias Wolff,Gail Godwin,Henry Louis Gates Jr.,Kathleen Norris,Paula J. Carlson,Peter S. Hawkins,Carol Bly,Andrew Dubus)

(1996)

Listening for God, Vol. 3 (By: Tillie Olsen,Wendell Berry,John Cheever,Louise Erdrich,Mary Gordon,Tess Gallagher,Reynolds Price,Oscar Hijuelos,Paula J. Carlson,Peter S. Hawkins)

(2000)

Listening For God, Vol. 4 (With: Robert Olen Butler,Allegra Goodman,James Baldwin,SueMiller,Doris Betts,Paula J. Carlson,Peter S. Hawkins,MichaelMalone,Alice Elliot Dark)

(2002)

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Publication Order of Anthologies

Writers on Writing

(2001)

Listening For God, Vol. 4

(2002)