Bibliography

Books by Emily Hahn, 1930–1988

Legend

A = Autobiography

J = Juvenile literature

B = Biography

N = Non-fiction

F = Fiction

S = Short stories

H = Humor

T = Travel

Seductio Ad Absurdum: The Principles and Practices of Seduction—A Beginner’s Handbook (1930) H

Beginner’s Luck (1931) F

Congo Solo: Misadventures Two Degrees North (1933) T

With Naked Foot (1934) F

Affair (1935) F

Steps of the Sun (1940) F

The Soong Sisters (1941, 1970) B

Mr. Pan (1942) S

China to Me: A Partial Autobiography (1944, 1975, 1988) A

Hong Kong Holiday (1946) A

China: A to Z (1946) J

The Picture Story of China (1946) J

Raffles of Singapore (1946) B

Miss Jill (1947) Published in the U.K. as House in Shanghai (1958) F

England to Me (1949) A

A Degree of Prudery: A Biography of Fanny Burney (1950) B

Purple Passage: A Novel About a Lady Both Famous and Fantastic (1950) Published in the U.K. as Aphra Behn (1951) F

Francie (1951) J

Love Conquers Nothing: A Glandular History of Civilization (1952) N

Francie Again (1953) J

Mary, Queen of Scots (1953) J

James Brooke of Sarawak: A Biography of Sir James Brooke (1953) B

Meet the British (with Charles Roetter and Harford Thomas) (1953) N

The First Book of India (1955) J

Chiang Kai-shek: An Unauthorized Biography (1955) B

Francie Comes Home (1956) J

Spousery (1956) H

Diamond: The Spectacular Story of the Earth’s Greatest Treasure and Man’s Greatest Greed, (1956) N

Leonardo da Vinci (1956) J

Kissing Cousins: America Through My Children’s Eyes (1958) A

The Tiger House Party: The Last Days of the Maharajas (1959) N

Aboab: First Rabbi of the Americas (1959) J

Around the World with Nellie Bly (1959) J

June Finds a Way (1960) J

China Only Yesterday, 1850–1950: A Century of Change (1963) N

Indo (1963) N

Africa to Me (1964) A

Romantic Rebels: An Informal History of Bohemianism in America (1967) N

Animal Gardens (1967) N

The Cooking of China (1968) N

Recipes: Chinese Cooking (1968) N

Times and Places (1970) A

Breath of God: A Book about Angels, Demons, Familiars, Elementals and Spirits (1971) N

Fractured Emerald: Ireland (1971) N

On the Side of the Apes: A New Look at the Primates, the Men Who Study Them and What They Have Learned (1971) N

Once Upon a Pedestal (1974) N

Lorenzo: D. H. Lawrence and the Women Who Loved Him (1975) B

Mabel: A Biography of Mabel Dodge Luhan (1977) B

Look Who’s Talking! (1978) N

Love of Gold (1980) N

The Islands: America’s Imperial Adventures in the Philippines (1981) N

Eve and the Apes (1988) N