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1924 Books & Bestsellers |
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1924 Fiction Top Ten Books |
| (according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. So Big by Edna Ferber 2. The Plastic Age by Percy Marks 3. The Little French Girl by Anne Douglas Sedgwick 4. The Heirs Apparent by Philip Gibbs 5. A Gentleman of Courage by James Oliver Curwood 6. The Call of the Canyon by Zane Grey 7. The Midlander by Booth Tarkington 8. The Coast of Folly by Coningsby Dawson 9. Mistress Wilding by Rafael Sabatini 10. The Homemaker by Dorothy Canfield Fisher |
1924 Non-Fiction Books |
| 1. Diet and Health by Lulu Hunt Peters 2. The Life of Christ by Giovanni Papini 3. The Boston Cooking School Cook Book, edited by Fannie Farmer 4. Etiquette by Emily Post 5. Ariel by André Maurois 6. The Cross Word Puzzle Books by Prosper Buranelli et al. 7. Mark Twain’s Autobiography by Mark Twain 8. Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw 9. The New Decalogue of Science by Albert E. Wiggam 10. The Americanization of Edward Bok by Edward Bok |
1924 Notable Literature |
| A Passage to India by E.M. Forster The Gift by Marcel Mauss Autobiography of Mark Twain by Mark Twain Billy Budd by Herman Melville My Disillusionment with Russia by Emma Goldman The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann Faith of Modernism by Shailer Mathews Judgment and Reasoning in the Child by Jean Piaget |
| 1924 Nobel Prize in Literature Most Popular Books of 1924, according to GoodReads |