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Ayn Rand (1905–1982)

See biography, quotes. Born Alissa Zinovievna Rosenbaum, she was best known for her philosophy of Objectivism and her novels We the Living, Anthem, The Fountainhead, and Atlas Shrugged.

Contents 1 Works 1.1 Fiction 1.2 Plays 2 Non-fiction 3 Books with selections by Ayn Rand

[edit] Works

[edit] Fiction

• We the Living (1936)
• "Anthem" (1938) (at Project Gutenberg)
• The Fountainhead (1943)
• Atlas Shrugged (1957) — Copyrighted in the United States until 2052 due to Renewal RE235257
• The Early Ayn Rand: A Selection from Her Unpublished Fiction (1984)

[edit] Plays

• Night of January 16th (1934)
• Ideal
• Think Twice

[edit] Non-fiction

• Ayn Rand's testimony before the House of Representatives Committee on Un-American Activities (1947)
• For the New Intellectual: The Philosophy of Ayn Rand (1961)
• The Virtue of Selfishness: A New Concept of Egoism (1964, includes essays by Nathaniel Branden)
• Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal (1966, includes essays by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan and Robert Hessen)
• An Introduction to Objectivist Epistemology (1967)
• The Romantic Manifesto: A Philosophy of Literature (1969)
• The New Left: The Anti-Industrial Revolution (1971, includes an essay by Leonard Peikoff)
• Philosophy: Who Needs It? (1982)
• The Voice of Reason: Essays in Objectivist Thought (1988, includes essays by Leonard Peikoff and Peter Schwartz)
• The Ayn Rand Column: Written for the Los Angeles Times, ed. P. Schwartz (1991)
• Ayn Rand's Marginalia: Her Critical Comments on the Writings of Over 20 Authors, ed. R. Mayhew (1995)
• Letters of Ayn Rand, ed. M.S. Berliner (1995)
• Journals of Ayn Rand, ed. D. Harriman (1997)
• The Return of the Primitive: The Anti-Industrial Revolution, ed. P. Schwartz (1998, includes essays by Peter Schwartz)
• The Ayn Rand Reader, ed. G. Hull, L. Peikoff (1999)
• Russian Writings on Hollywood, ed. M.S. Berliner, trans. D. Garmong (1999)
• The Art of Fiction: A Guide for Writers and Readers, ed. T. Boeckmann (2000)
• The Art of Nonfiction: A Guide for Writers and Readers, ed. R. Mayhew (2001)
• Ayn Rand Answers: The Best of Her Q & A, ed. R. Mayhew (2005)

[edit] Books with selections by Ayn Rand

• The Capitalist Reader, ed. L.S. Stepelevich (1977)
• The Market Economy: A Reader, ed. J.L. Doti, D.R. Lee (1991)
• Humanity: Ideas and Ideals, ed. J.Z. Brown (1993)
• Moral Philosophy: A Reader (Second Edition), ed. L.P. Pojman (1998)
• Why Businessmen Need Philosophy, ed. R.E. Ralston (1999)
• Reason and Responsibility: Readings in Some Basic Problems of Philosophy (Tenth Edition), ed. J. Feinberg (1999)
• The Moral Life: An Introductory Reader in Ethics and Literature, ed. L.P. Pojman (2000)

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