Erskine Preston Caldwell, autor de romances e contos cujos ambientes se situam invariavelmente no sul dos Estados Unidos, foi também ensaísta e correspondente de guerra. A biografia e a lista completa das suas obras pode ser encontrada aqui:

Bastard, 1929 - contos; Poor Fool, 1930 - contos; American Earth, 1931 - contos; Tobacco Road, 1932 - romance (A Estrada do Tabaco, ); We Are the Living, 1933 - contos; God's Little Acre,1933; Tenant Farmers, 1935 - ensaios; Some American People, 1935 - ensaios; Journeyman, 1935 - romance (O Pregador); Kneel to the Rising Sun, 1935 - contos; The Sacrilege of Alan Kent, 1936 - poema em prosa; You Have Seen Their Faces, 1937 - ensaio fotográfico (com Margaret Bourke-White); Southways, 1938 - contos; North of the Danube, 1939 - ensaio fotográfico (com Margaret Bourke-White); Trouble in July, 1940 - romance; Say Is This the USA, 1941 - ensaio fotográfico (com Margaret Bourke-White); Moscow Under Fire, 1942 - reportagens do front germano-russo; Russia at War, 1942 - reportagens do front germano-russo; All-Out on the Road to Smolensk, 1942 - reportagens do front germano-russo; All Night Long, 1942 - romance; Georgia Boy, 1943 - romance; Tragic Ground, 1944 - romance ; A House in the Uplnds, 1946 - romance; The Sure Hand of God, 1947 - romance; This Very Earth, 1948 - romance; A Place Called Estherville, 1949 - romance; Episode in Palmetto, 1950 - romance (Episódio em Palmetto); Call It Experience, 1951 - autobiografia; The Courting of Susie Brown, 1952 - contos; A Lamp for Nightfall, 1952 - romance; Love and Money, 1954 - romance; Gretta, 1955 - romance (Gretta); Gulf Coast Stories, 1956 - contos; Certain Women, 1957 - contos; Claudelle Inglish, 1958 - romance; Molly Cottontail, 1958 - infantil; When You Think of Me, 1959 - contos; Jenny by Nature, 1961 - romance; Men and Women, 1961 - contos; Close to Home. 1962 - romance; The Last Night of Summer, 1963 - romance; In Search of Bisco, 1965 - viagens; The Deer at Our House,1966 - infantil; Writing in America, 1967 - ensaios; Miss Mamma Aimee, 1967 - romance; Summertime Island, 1968 - romance; Deep South, 1968 - viagens; The Weather Shelter, 1969 - romance; The Earnshaw Neighborhood, 1971 - romance; Annette, 1973 - romance; Afternoons in Mid America, 1976 - ensaios; With All My Might, 1987 - autobiografia.