1933


Down and Out in Paris and London
In Praise of Shadows
The Red Pony
Miss Lonelyhearts
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas
Lost Horizon
Testament of Youth
Lord Edgware Dies (Hercule Poirot, #9)
Man's Fate
The Street of Crocodiles
Julius
To a God Unknown
Murder Must Advertise  (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)
Walt Disney's Three Little Pigs (A Little Golden Book)
Residence on Earth
Farmer Boy by Laura Ingalls WilderLost Horizon by James HiltonMurder Must Advertise by Dorothy L. SayersDown and Out in Paris and London by George OrwellLord Edgware Dies by Agatha Christie
Best Books 1933
76 books — 34 voters
Red Famine by Anne ApplebaumThe Memory Keeper of Kyiv by Erin LittekenBloodlands by Timothy SnyderExecution by Hunger by Miron DolotWinterkill by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch
Books on Holodomor
76 books — 23 voters

Brave New World by Aldous HuxleyOut of the Silent Planet by C.S. LewisLost Horizon by James HiltonLast and First Men by Olaf StapledonWar with the Newts by Karel Čapek
Classic Science Fiction - 1930-1939
94 books — 112 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
86 books — 64 voters

“ Satanism, in principle, is a perverse projection of the Law into matter. Therefore, even this path has its aesthetic elements. For there are also artists of evil, artists who can give flowing blood the magic of a crimson evening afterglow—adepts of delusion, who with a mere sight, evoke the seductive song of Death and loathsome orgies turn into a wild cascade of ardent memories. ”
― Pierre de Lasenic, Sexual Mysteries: Oriental Love & Sexual Magic

“ A man who restricts the freedom of his mistress or wife, by any prohibition, rings the death knell of his "eternal love" in advance, which was not strong enough to pass beyond the limits of his own personal egotism. In most cases, this jealous selfishness first flatters young women; but her ideal will be trampled on as soon as she admires his insane fear of his own impotent jealousy. ...more ”
― Pierre de Lasenic, Sexual Mysteries: Oriental Love & Sexual Magic

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