Roy Blount Jr.

Roy Blount Jr.

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Save Room for Pie (Collection) was the most recently released book by Roy Blount Jr., on March 15th, 2016.

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Roy Blount Jr. Stats: The most read book by Roy Blount Jr. on Book Notification is If Only You Knew How Much I Smell You, a Non-Fiction book.

Below is a complete list of Roy Blount Jr. books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series.

List of Alphabet Juice Books in Publication Order

Explores the quirks and connections of words with humor and sharp observations about language.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Alphabet Juice
2008
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2
Alphabetter Juice or, The Joy of Text
2011
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
First Hubby
1990
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List of Collections in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top collections are Roy Blount's Book of Southern Humor, Soupsongs; Webster's Ark, and Save Room for Pie.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Crackers
1982
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2
One Fell Soup
1983
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3
Not Exactly What I Had In Mind
1985
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4
What Men Don't Tell Women
1985
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5
Soupsongs; Webster's Ark
1987
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6
Now Where Were We
1989
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7
Camels Are Easy, Comedy's Hard
1991
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8
Roy Blount's Book of Southern Humor
1994
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9
Save Room for Pie
2016
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top non-fiction books are If Only You Knew How Much I Smell You, Feet on the Street, and It Grows on You.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
About Three Bricks Shy
1974
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2
It Grows on You
1986
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3
Be Sweet
1998
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4
6
If Only You Knew How Much I Smell You (With: Valerie Shaff)
1998
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5
I Am Puppy, Hear Me Yap (With: Valerie Shaff)
2000
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6
Am I Pig Enough for You Yet? (With: Valerie Shaff)
2001
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7
I Am the Cat, Don't Forget That (With: Valerie Shaff)
2004
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8
Feet on the Street
2005
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9
Long Time Leaving
2007
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10
Hail, Hail, Euphoria!
2010
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List of Penguin Lives Books in Publication Order

Explores the lives of iconic figures throughout history.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Abraham Lincoln (By: Thomas Keneally)
1960
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2
Mao Zedong: A Life (By: Jonathan D. Spence)
1999
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3
Mozart: A Life (By: Peter Gay)
1999
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4
Marcel Proust (By: Edmund White)
1999
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5
Crazy Horse (By: Larry McMurtry)
1999
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6
Saint Augustine (By: Garry Wills)
1999
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7
James Joyce (By: Edna O'Brien)
1999
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8
Rosa Parks (By: Douglas Brinkley)
2000
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9
Virginia Woolf (By: Nigel Nicolson)
2000
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10
Woodrow Wilson (By: Louis Auchincloss)
2000
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11
Herman Melville (By: Elizabeth Hardwick)
2000
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12
Leonardo da Vinci: A Life (By: Sherwin B. Nuland)
2000
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13
Dante (By: R.W.B. Lewis)
2001
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14
8
Jane Austen (By: Carol Shields)
2001
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15
Buddha (By: Karen Armstrong)
2001
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16
Simone Weil (By: Francine du Plessix Gray)
2001
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17
Andy Warhol: A Biography (By: Wayne Koestenbaum)
2001
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18
Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Life (By: Marshall Frady)
2001
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19
Joseph Smith (By: Robert V. Remini)
2002
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20
Winston Churchill: A Life (By: John Keegan)
2002
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21
Pope John XXIII (By: Thomas Cahill)
2002
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22
Charles Dickens (By: Jane Smiley)
2002
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23
Elvis Presley (By: Bobbie Ann Mason)
2002
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24
8
Saint Therese of Lisieux (By: Kathryn Harrison)
2003
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25
Robert E. Lee
2003
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26
Frank Lloyd Wright: A Life (By: Ada Louise Huxtable)
2004
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27
George Herbert Walker Bush (By: Tom Wicker)
2004
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28
Napoleon (By: Paul Johnson)
2006
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29
Julia Child (By: Laura Shapiro)
2007
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30
Joan of Arc (By: Mary Gordon)
2008
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31
6
Martin Luther (By: Martin E. Marty)
2008
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32
Branch Rickey: A Life (By: Jimmy Breslin)
2011
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List of Roy Blount Jr. Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Spy Magazine
1991
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2
Mid-life Confidential
1994
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3
Georgia Voices
2000
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4
First Words: Earliest Writing from Favorite Contemporary Authors
2009
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5
Elvis: All Shook Up: Stories And Insights
2011
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6
Hard Listening: The Greatest Rock Band Ever (of Authors) Tells All
2013
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Roy Blount Jr.

Roy Blount Jr. is known for writing in the Non-Fiction genre.

Roy Blount Jr. has written 10 Non-Fiction Books. The first was released in 1974 with the book About Three Bricks Shy. The most recently released was Hail, Hail, Euphoria! which was released in 2010. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Roy at this time.

Roy Blount Jr. has also written the Collections series which has 9 books including Crackers and One Fell Soup.

Roy Blount Jr.: Lists & Other Mentions

  • About Three Bricks Shy: Sports Illustrated: The Top 100 Sports Books of All Time Selection in 2002.

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Roy Blount Jr.: F.A.Q

What was the first book Roy Blount Jr. wrote?

The first book written by Roy Blount Jr. was About Three Bricks Shy, published in 1974.

What was the most recent book Roy Blount Jr. wrote?

His most recently released work was Save Room for Pie on March 15th, 2016.

What is the most popular book by Roy Blount Jr.?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Roy Blount Jr. book is If Only You Knew How Much I Smell You. Here are his most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. If Only You Knew How Much I Smell You (6.00)

What genres does Roy Blount Jr. Write?

Roy Blount Jr. primarily writes in the Non-Fiction genre. His work includes sub-genres such as Humour and Comedy Essays.

Are there upcoming new books by Roy Blount Jr.?

Roy Blount Jr. does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.

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How many books has Roy Blount Jr. written?

Roy Blount Jr. has written 26 books excluding contributions to anthologies. 2 books in the Alphabet Juice Series, 1 Standalone Novel, 9 Collections, 10 Non-Fiction Books, 1 book in the Penguin Lives Series.

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