Anna Wiener Non-Fiction books in order

Anna Wiener's non-fiction books listed in publication order, from her early Brooklyn guide to the acclaimed Uncanny Valley memoir.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 Brooklyn! The Ultimate Guide to New York’s Most Happening Borough 1999 Anna Wiener Buy
2 Uncanny Valley 2020 Anna Wiener Buy

This list covers Anna Wiener’s non-fiction output in publication order. Her first book was a Brooklyn travel guide from 1999, and her second was the memoir Uncanny Valley, published in 2020 to strong reviews.

Uncanny Valley drew praise for avoiding the usual tech-industry cliches. Instead of writing a takedown or a love letter, Wiener gave readers an honest, detailed account of what day-to-day life in startups actually looked like. The book was a finalist for several awards and helped establish Wiener as one of the sharpest writers on the tech industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Anna Wiener Non-Fiction series?

There are two books in the Anna Wiener Non-Fiction series, published between 1999 and 2020.

What is the first book in the Anna Wiener Non-Fiction series?

The first book in the Anna Wiener Non-Fiction series is Brooklyn! The Ultimate Guide to New York’s Most Happening Borough, published in 1999.

Is Uncanny Valley worth reading if you don't work in tech?

Yes. While the book is set in Silicon Valley, it reads as a coming-of-age story about work, ambition, and the gap between what companies say and what they actually do. Readers outside the tech industry have found it just as relevant and engaging.

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