There are 44 books by Kobayashi, Issa on BookOrb. A strong starting point is The spring of my life (1997). The bibliography below is in publication order, with series grouped in reading order.

Standalone books

  1. 1 Chichi no shūen nikki 1934 · 82 pages
  2. 2 Ora ga haru 1959 · 151 pages
  3. 3 The year of my life 1960 · 140 pages
  4. 4 Issa shuku 1964 · 329 pages
  5. 5 Issa haikushu 1966 · 206 pages
  6. 6 Bak sorgens kyst 1966 · 142 pages
  7. 7 Kansei shichi-nen kiko 1967 · 112 pages
  8. 8 A few flies and I 1969 · 96 pages
  9. 9 Kaseiki haijin kuroku 1976 · 249 pages
  10. 10 Die letzten Tage meines Vaters 1985 · 192 pages
  11. 11 The dumpling field 1991 · 115 pages
  12. 12 Issa, cup-of-tea poems 1991 · 92 pages
  13. 13 Issa bunsen 1993 · 179 pages
  14. 14 Issa no bungaku 1995 · 186 pages
  15. 15 The spring of my life 1997 · 180 pages
  16. 16 Autumn wind haiku 1999 · 137 pages
  17. 17 The stars are whispering 2005
  18. 18 Danbukuro 2006 · 107 pages
  19. 19 Luz de otra vida 2020

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Kobayashi, Issa written?

BookOrb lists 44 books by Kobayashi, Issa.

Where should I start with Kobayashi, Issa?

A good starting point is The spring of my life (1997).

What is the Kobayashi, Issa books in order list?

In publication order: 1. Chichi no shūen nikki (1934), 2. Ora ga haru (1959), 3. The year of my life (1960), 4. Issa shuku (1964), 5. Issa haikushu (1966), 6. Bak sorgens kyst (1966), 7. Kansei shichi-nen kiko (1967), 8. A few flies and I (1969), 9. Kaseiki haijin kuroku (1976), 10. Die letzten Tage meines Vaters (1985), 11. The dumpling field (1991), 12. Issa, cup-of-tea poems (1991), 13. Issa bunsen (1993), 14. Issa no bungaku (1995), 15. The spring of my life (1997), and 4 more.