Alan Sillitoe

Alan Sillitoe

Alan Sillitoe was born in Nottingham on March 4th, 1928 and passed away at the age of 82 on April 25th, 2010.

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Alan Sillitoe Stats: The most read book by Alan Sillitoe on Book Notification is Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, the first novel in the Seaton series. The second most read book is The Loneliness of Long Distance Runner , a Collection.

Below is a complete list of Alan Sillitoe books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Marmalade Jim Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The City Adventures of Marmalade Jim
1967
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2
Marmalade Jim at the Farm
1980
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3
Marmalade Jim and the Fox
1984
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List of Michael Cullen Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Start in Life
1970
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2
Life Goes On
1985
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3
Moggerhanger
2016
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List of Seaton Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Seaton books are Saturday Night and Sunday Morning, Birthday, and Key to the Door.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
1958
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2
Key to the Door
1961
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3
The Open Door
1989
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4
Birthday
2010
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List of William Posters Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Death of William Posters
1965
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2
A Tree on Fire
1969
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3
The Flame of Life
1974
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top standalone books are Snowstop , The General , and This Foreign Field .

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The General
1960
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2
This Foreign Field
1970
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3
Somme
1971
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4
Travels in Nihilon
1971
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5
Raw Material
1972
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6
From Canto Two of the Rats
1973
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7
The Widower's Son
1976
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8
The Storyteller
1979
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9
Her Victory
1982
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10
The Lost Flying Boat
1983
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11
Down from the Hill
1984
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12
Last Loves
1990
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13
Leonard's War
1991
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14
Snowstop
1993
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15
The Mentality of the Picaresque Hero
1993
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16
The Broken Chariot
1998
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17
The German Numbers Woman
1999
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18
A Man of His Time
2004
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List of Chapter Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Big John and the Stars
1977
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2
The Incredible Fencing Fleas
1978
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List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top short story collections are The Loneliness of Long Distance Runner , The Ragman's Daughter , and Alan Sillitoe Selection.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Loneliness of Long Distance Runner
1959
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2
The Ragman's Daughter
1963
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3
Alan Sillitoe Selection
1968
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4
Guzman, Go Home
1968
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5
A Sillitoe Selection
1968
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6
Men, Women, and Children
1973
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7
Down to the Bone
1976
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8
The Second Chance
1981
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9
Every Day of the Week
1987
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10
The Far Side of the Street
1988
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11
Noah's Ark and Other Stories
1991
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12
Collected Stories
1995
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13
Alligator Playground
1997
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14
New and Collected Stories
2003
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List of Poetry Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top poetry collections are Without Beer Or Bread , The Rats , and Falling Out of Love.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Without Beer Or Bread
1957
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2
The Rats
1960
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3
Falling Out of Love
1964
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4
Love in the Environs of Veronezh
1968
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5
Shaman
1968
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6
Barbarians
1974
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7
Storm
1974
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8
Snow On the North Side of Lucifer
1979
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9
More Lucifer
1980
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10
Israel
1983
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11
Sun Before Departure
1984
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12
Tides and Stone Walls
1986
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13
Three Poems
1988
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14
Collected Poems
1993
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are Mountains and Caverns, Road to Volgograd , and The Saxon Shore Way .

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Road to Volgograd
1965
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2
The Saxon Shore Way
1975
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3
Mountains and Caverns
1975
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4
Nottinghamshire
1987
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5
Shylock the Writer
1991
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6
Life Without Armour
1995
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7
Leading the Blind
1995
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8
Key Issues in Historical and Comparative Sociology
2000
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9
A Flight of Arrows
2003
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10
Gadfly in Russia
2007
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List of Alan Sillitoe Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Winter's Tales 15
1969
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2
Best for Winter
1979
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3
Granta 3: The End of the English Novel
1980
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4
Places: An Anthology of Britain
1981
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5
The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories
1987
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6
Great Modern Stories
2009
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7
Short Stories: The Thoroughly Modern Collection
2009
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8
These Seven
2015
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Alan Sillitoe

Alan Sillitoe was born on March 4th, 1928. Alan passed away April 25th, 2010 at 82 years old. Alan Sillitoe was born in Nottingham.

Alan Sillitoe had written 18 standalone novels, starting with The General in 1960. The most recently released novel was A Man of His Time , which was released in 2004.

Alan Sillitoe also wrote the Poetry Collections series which has 14 books including Without Beer Or Bread and The Rats .

Alan Sillitoe: Lists & Other Mentions

  • Saturday Night and Sunday Morning was a BBC: 100 Novels That Shaped Our World Selection in 2019 and a Ninety-Nine Novels: The Best in English since 1939 Selection in 1984.

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Alan Sillitoe: F.A.Q

When was Alan Sillitoe Born?

Alan Sillitoe was born on March 4th, 1928.

When did Alan Sillitoe die?

Alan Sillitoe died on April 25th, 2010 at 82 years old.

Where was Alan Sillitoe Born?

Alan Sillitoe was born in Nottingham.

What was the first book Alan Sillitoe wrote?

The first book written by Alan Sillitoe was Without Beer Or Bread , published in 1957.

What was the most recent book Alan Sillitoe wrote?

Their most recently released work was Moggerhanger on May 3rd, 2016.

What is the most popular book by Alan Sillitoe?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Alan Sillitoe book is Saturday Night and Sunday Morning. Here are their most popular books:
  1. Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (10)
  2. The Loneliness of Long Distance Runner (8)

How many books has Alan Sillitoe written?

Alan Sillitoe has written 71 books across 10 series, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 3 books in the Marmalade Jim Series
  • 3 books in the Michael Cullen Series
  • 4 books in the Seaton Series
  • 3 books in the William Posters Series
  • 18 Standalone Novels
  • 2 Chapter Books
  • 14 Short Story Collections
  • 14 Poetry Collections
  • 10 Non-Fiction Books

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