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1937 Books & Bestsellers |
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1937 Fiction Top Ten Books |
| (according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell 2. Northwest Passage by Kenneth Roberts 3. The Citadel by A.J. Cronin 4. And So-Victoria by Vaughan Wilkins 5. Drums Along the Mohawk by Walter D. Edmonds 6. The Years by Virginia Woolf 7. Theatre by W. Somerset Maugham 8. Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck 9. The Rains Came by Louis Bromfield 10. We Are Not Alone by James Hilton |
1937 Non-Fiction Books |
| 1. How To Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie 2. An American Doctor’s Odyssey by Victor Heiser 3. The Return to Religion by Henry C. Link 4. The Arts by Hendrik Willem Van Loon 5. Orchids on Your Budget by Marjorie Hillis 6. Present Indicative by Noel Coward 7. Mathematics for the Million by Lancelot Hogben 8. Life with Mother by Clarence Day 9. The Nile by Emil Ludwig 10. The Flowering of New England by Van Wyck Brooks |
1937 Notable Literature |
| Out of Africa by Isak Dinesen The Folklore of Capitalism by Thurman Arnold Not Guilty by John Dewey et al. Middletown in Transition by Robert and Helen Lynd The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien The Neurotic Personality in Our Time by Karen Horney Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston The Structure of Social Action by Talcott Parsons |
1937 Book of the Month Club Selections |
| Shining Scabbard by R.C. Hutchinson Beloved Friend by Catherine Drinker Bowen and Barbara von Meck Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck The Croquet Player by H.G. Wells Bread and Wine by Ignazio Silone The Outward Room by Millen Brand They Came Like Swallows by William Maxwell Bulwark of the Republic by Burton J. Hendrick Northwest Passage by Kenneth Roberts The Life and Death of a Spanish Town by Elliott Paul The Anointed by Clyde Brion Davis Animal Treasure by Ivan Sanderson New Frontiers of the Mind by J.B. Rhine The Turning Wheels by Stuart Cloete The Importance of Living by Lin Yutang Pepita by Vita Sackville-West |
| 1937 Nobel Prize in Literature Most Popular Books of 1937, according to GoodReads |