1969 – Viata si opiniile lui Zacharias Lichter
1970 – Versuri
1972 – Umbre de apa, poeme
1977 – Faces of Modernity: Avant-Garde, Decadence, Kitsch
1987 – Five Faces of Modernity: Modernism, Avant-Garde, Decadence, Kitsch, Postmodernism
1988 – Â Exploring Postmodernism
1991 (with Vlad Georgescu) – The Romanians: a history
2002 – Despre Ioan P. Culianu si Mircea Eliade. Amintiri, Lecturi, Reflectii
2003 – A citi, A reciti
2003 – Portretul lui M
2003 – Mateiu I. Caragiale: recitiri
2004 – Tu: elegii si inventii (poeme)
2005 (cu Ion Vianu) – Amintiri in dialog.Memorii (ed. a treia)
2005 – Un fel de jurnal, 1973-1981
2006 – Eugene Ionesco: teme identitare si existentiale
2007 – Un altfel de jurnal: iesirea din timp
2009 – Matthew’s Enigma: A father’s portrait of his autistic son
2016 – Spre Romania (2000-2002): Jurnal inedit
2019 (cu Ion Vianu) – Scrisori din exil: corespondenta inedita