- "Black Boy:A Memoir" (1945)
- "Native Son" (1940)
- "Näkymätön mies" (1952)
- "Go Tell It on the Mountain" (1953)
- "Toinen maa" (1962)
- "The Bluest Eye" (1970)
- "Sing the Body Electric!" (1973)
- "Sula" (1973)
- "Solomon laulu" (1977)
- "Rakastettu" (1987)
- "Jazz" (1992)
- "Paratiisi" (1998)