John O'Hara

John O'Hara

John O'Hara was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania on January 31st, 1905 and passed away at the age of 65 on April 11th, 1970.

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John O'Hara Stats: The highest rated book by John O'Hara on Book Notification is Appointment in Samarra, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by John O'Hara on Book Notification is Appointment in Samarra, a Standalone novel. The second most read book is A Rage to Live, a Standalone novel.

Below is a complete list of John O'Hara books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
9
Appointment in Samarra
1934
2
Butterfield 8
1935
3
A Rage to Live
1949
4
The Farmer's Hotel
1953
5
Ten North Frederick
1955
6
A Family Party
1957
7
From the Terrace
1958
8
Ourselves to Know
1960
9
The Big Laugh
1962
10
Elizabeth Appleton
1963
11
The Lockwood Concern
1965
12
The Instrument
1969
13
Lovey Childs
1969
14
The Ewings
1972
15
The Second Ewings
1977

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order

List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

List of Collections in Publication Order

# ReadTitle Avg. Year Book Link
1
The Doctor's Son and Other Stories
1935
2
Hope Of Heaven
1938
3
Files on Parade
1939
4
Pal Joey
1940
5
Hellbox
1947
6
Selected Short Stories
1956
7
Sermons and Soda-Water
1960
8
Assembly
1961
9
Horse Knows the Way
1961
10
Five plays
1962
11
The Cape Cod Lighter
1962
12
The Hat on the Bed
1963
13
49 Stories
1963
14
Great Short Stories of John O'Hara
1965
15
Waiting for Winter
1966
16
My Turn
1966
17
The Novellas of John O'Hara
1968
18
And Other Stories
1968
19
The O'Hara Generation
1969
20
Pipe Night
1969
21
The Time Element & Other Short Stories
1972
22
Gibbsville, PA
1974
23
Good Samaritan & Other Stories
1974
24
Collected Stories of John O'Hara
1984
25
John O'Hara's Hollywood
2003
26
Selected Stories
2011
27
The New York Stories
2013

List of John O'Hara Anthologies in Publication Order

John O'Hara: Biography

John O'Hara was born on January 31st, 1905. John passed away April 11th, 1970 at 65 years old. John O'Hara was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

John O'Hara was the author of the John O'Hara Collections series which consists of 27 novels. The John O'Hara Collections series started in 1935 with the novel The Doctor's Son and Other Stories. The most recently released novel in the John O'Hara Collections series was The New York Stories which was released in 2013. There are no upcoming novels for the John O'Hara Collections series.

John O'Hara: Lists & Other Mentions

  • A Rage to Live was a New York Times: #1 Fiction Best Seller in 1949.

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John O'Hara: F.A.Q

When was John O'Hara Born?

John O'Hara was born on January 31st, 1905.

When did John O'Hara die?

John O'Hara died on April 11th, 1970 at 65 years old.

Where was John O'Hara Born?

John O'Hara was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, .

What was the first book John O'Hara wrote?

The first novel written by John O'Hara was Appointment in Samarra, published in 1934.

What was the most recent book John O'Hara wrote?

Their most recently released work was The New York Stories on August 27th, 2013.

How many books has John O'Hara written?

John O'Hara has written 45 books. 15 Standalone Novels, 1 Short Story/Novella, 2 books in the Non-Fiction Books, 27 books in the Collections.

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