Robert Cormier
17 January 1925 – 2 November 2000
116 works in the book catalog catalog
Biography
Robert Edmund Cormier was an American writer and journalist, known for his deeply pessimistic novels, many of which were written for young adults. Recurring themes include abuse, mental illness, violence, revenge, betrayal, and conspiracy. In most of his novels, the protagonists do not win.
Cormier's more popular works include *I Am the Cheese*, *After the First Death*, *We All Fall Down*, and *The Chocolate War*, all of which have won awards. *The Chocolate War* has been challenged in multiple libraries.
Also published as: Robert Cermier, robert cormier, Robert Cormier., Ke mi er (Cormier, Robert), 柯米爾
Most-read books
I am the Cheese
3.8 · 1977 · 121 want to read
Heroes
5 · 1998 · 75 want to read
The Chocolate War
2 · 1974 · 48 want to read
Heroes
3.5 · 1998 · 53 want to read
We all fall down
2 · 1991 · 27 want to read
After the first death
1979 · 26 want to read
Fade
1988 · 21 want to read
Tenderness
1997 · 14 want to read
The rag and bone shop
4.5 · 2001 · 14 want to read
After the first death
1979 · 10 want to read
The bumblebee flies anyway
1983 · 7 want to read
After the first death
1980 · 7 want to read
Beyond the Chocolate War (#2)
4 · 1985 · 6 want to read
Tunes for bears to dance to
1992 · 7 want to read
Tenderness
2004 · 3 want to read
Chocolate War and Beyond the Chocolate War
2008 · 3 want to read
Beyond the Chocolate War
1986 · 3 want to read
8 Plus 1
1980 · 3 want to read
The Chocolate War and Related Readings
1998 · 2 want to read
I Am the Cheese
Robert Cormier
I Am the Cheese
1979 · 2 want to read
The bumblebee flies anyway
1998
In the middle of the night
1995 · 1 want to read
Darcy
4 · 1991
Mayflies
1997 · 1 want to read