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David Lynch

David Lynch is one of the most renowned directors in history. Beyond his filmmaking, he is also a talented painter, musician, writer, and actor. Lynch entered the film industry in 1977 with the release of Eraserhead, which became a hit on the midnight movie circuit and developed a significant cult following. This success opened up further opportunities in his career, including the iconic 1986 film Blue Velvet and the television series Twin Peaks. Additionally, Lynch has produced music albums, engaged in painting and photography, and published several books.

David Lynch became a published novelist in 1976 with the novel The Focalguide to Colour. Below is a list of David Lynch's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Welcome to Twin Peaks: An Access Guide to the Town (With: Mark Frost,Richard Saul Wurman,Gregg Almquist,Tricia Brock,Harley Peyton,Lisa Friedman,Robert Engels) (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lynch on Lynch (1997) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lost Highway (With: Barry Gifford) (1997) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Catching the Big Fish: Meditation, Consciousness, and Creativity (2006) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Room to Dream (With: Kristine McKenna) (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of David Lynch Art & Photography Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Focalguide to Colour (1976) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Indoor Photography (1983) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Art Of Dune (1985) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Images (1994) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The prints of David Lynch (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
David Lynch: Snowmen (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
David Lynch: The Air is on Fire (2007) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
David Lynch: Works on Paper (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
David Lynch: Dark Splendor (With: Peter-Klaus Schuster,Dietmar Dath) (2010) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
David Lynch: The Factory Photographs (With: Petra Giloy-Hirtz) (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
David Lynch: Naming (With: Brett Littman) (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
David Lynch: Nudes (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk
David Lynch: Someone is in My House (With: Patti Smith,Stijn Huijts,Kristine McKenna,Petra Giloy-Hirtz) (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Trauma (2021) Buy on Amazon.com Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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