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1943 Books & Bestsellers |
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1943 Fiction Top Ten Books |
(according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. The Robe by Lloyd C. Douglas 2. The Valley of Decision by Marcia Davenport 3. So Little Time by John P. Marquand 4. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith 5. The Human Comedy by William Saroyan 6. Mrs. Parkington by Louis Bromfield 7. The Apostle by Sholem Asch 8. Hungry Hill by Daphne du Maurier 9. The Forest and the Fort by Hervey Allen 10. The Song of Bernadette by Franz Werfel |
1943 Non-Fiction Books |
1. Under Cover by John Roy Carlson 2. One World by Wendell L. Willkie 3. Journey Among Warriors by Eve Curie 4. On Being a Real Person by Harry Emerson Fosdick 5. Guadalcanal Diary by Richard Tregaskis 6. Burma Surgeon by Lt. Col. Gordon Seagrave 7. Our Hearts Were Young and Gay by Cornelia Otis Skinner and Emily Kimbrough 8. U.S. Foreign Policy by Walter Lippmann 9. Here Is Your War by Ernie Pyle 10. See Here, Private Hargrove by Marion Hargrove |
1943 Notable Literature |
Nature and Destiny of Man, vol. 2 by Reinhold Niebuhr Brothers under the Skin by Carey McWilliams One World by Wendell Willkie Principles of Behavior by C.L. Hull The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand God of the Machine by Isabel Patterson Street Corner Society by William F. Whyte |
1943 Book of the Month Club Selections |
Headhunting in the Solomon Islands by Caroline Mytinger Let the People Know by Norman Angell Guadalcanal Diary by Richard Tregaskis The Human Comedy by William Saroyan Colonel Effingham’s Raid by Berry Fleming The Year of Decision: 1846 by Bernard De Voto The Fifth Seal by Mark Aldanov Winter’s Tales by Isak Dinesen Combined Operations by Hilary A. St. George Saunders Western Star by Stephen Vincent Benét U.S. Foreign Policy by Walter Lippmann Origins of the American Revolution by John C. Miller Thirty Seconds over Tokyo by Capt. Ted W. Lawson So Little Time by John Marquand Paris-Underground by Etta Shiber c/o Postmaster by Corp. Thomas St. George The Battle is the Pay-Off by Ralph Ingersoll The Little Locksmith by Katharine Butler Hathaway Taps for Private Tussie by Jesse Stuart |
1943 Nobel Prize in Literature Most Popular Books of 1943, according to GoodReads |