* The Unfinished Garden: A Family in the Shadows of Hiroshima
* Hiroshima: Reflections on the Atomic Bombing of Japan in August 1945
* The Garden of Lost and Found
* The House of the Spirits: A Memoir of Spain and the Asturias
Essays and articles
* "The Ghosts of Hiroshima" (The New York Times, August 6, 1995)
* "The Spanish Civil War: A Personal Perspective" (The New York Review of Books, July 17, 2006)
* "The Legacy of Hiroshima" (The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, August 2005)
* "The Garden of Lost and Found" (The New York Times Magazine, March 16, 2008)
* "The House of the Spirits" (The New Yorker, September 22, 2010)
Short stories
* "The Unfinished Garden" (The New Yorker, July 11, 2005)
* "The Garden of Lost and Found" (The New Yorker, March 31, 2008)
* "The House of the Spirits" (The New Yorker, September 22, 2010)