1934


Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
Black Hawk Down: A Story of Modern War
Tropic of Cancer
The Postman Always Rings Twice
Tender Is the Night
I, Claudius (Claudius, #1)
The Thin Man
Mary Poppins (Mary Poppins, #1)
Appointment in Samarra
Cigars of the Pharaoh (Tintin #4)
Burmese Days
A Handful of Dust
Miss Buncle's Book (Miss Buncle #1)
Lust for Life
Good-Bye, Mr. Chips
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieMary Poppins by P.L. TraversI, Claudius by Robert GravesTender Is the Night by F. Scott FitzgeraldThe Nine Tailors by Dorothy L. Sayers
Best Books 1934
85 books — 44 voters

The Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienLost Horizon by James HiltonMary Poppins by P.L. TraversAt the Mountains of Madness by H.P. LovecraftThe Sword in the Stone by T.H. White
Best Fantasy of the 30s
53 books — 75 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
90 books — 63 voters

Robert Graves
“ That the crowd always likes a holiday is a common saying, but when the whole year becomes one long holiday, and nobody has time for attending to his business, and pleasure becomes compulsory, then it is a different matter. ”
― Robert Graves, I, Claudius

Wilhelm Reich
“ Politically, we are still stuck in the systems of thought of the Greek and Roman slave states, no matter how much we rant about "democracy. ...more ”
― Wilhelm Reich, The Mass Psychology of Fascism

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