1932


Brave New World
Light in August
Journey to the End of the Night
Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
Cold Comfort Farm
Little House in the Big Woods (Little House, #1)
True Compass: A Memoir
Tintin in America (Tintin #3)
The Thirteen Problems (Miss Marple, #0.5)
Orient Express
Tobacco Road
Hindoo Holiday
Bodas de sangre
The Pastures of Heaven
Little Man, What Now?
Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyLittle House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls WilderCold Comfort Farm by Stella GibbonsLight in August by William FaulknerHave His Carcase by Dorothy L. Sayers
Best Books 1932
62 books — 29 voters
I Capture the Castle by Dodie SmithPrisoner of Night and Fog by Anne BlankmanA Brief History of Montmaray by Michelle   CooperConspiracy of Blood and Smoke by Anne BlankmanThe FitzOsbornes in Exile by Michelle   Cooper
YA Fiction set in the 1930s
83 books — 61 voters


Excerpted From Chapter 18 The most famous sign in the world was only a few hundred yards above me, and the sight of it stopped me in my tracks. The light bulbs surrounding the letters must have been controlled by a timer of some kind because they were off now. But what shocked me was the scale. I was used to seeing the sign from a distance. From this perspective there was no sense of the word HOLLYWOODLAND. All I saw were gigantic letters looming dimly above me in the moonlight like ancient mon ...more
H.P. Oliver, The Truth Be Told

Mary Butts
Like men of his kind, at cross-purposes with their purpose, there could be nothing fortuitous that happened to him.
Mary Butts, The Complete Stories

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