Nytimes best sellers list january 201911/1/2023 Frequently accused of not allowing facts to get in the way of a good story. Eventually, Pearson would write a long-running syndicated column by the same name. He died suddenly shortly before this book was published.Ĥ – Washington Merry-Go-Round by Drew Pearson and Robert Allen (Liveright): Highly controversial book exposing behind-the-scenes in politics. A reminder America is a land of opportunity where people overcome obstacles to build a better life for themselves and their families.ģ – Man’s Own Show: Civilization by George Dorsey (Harper): Dorsey was a renowned anthropologist. A glimpse inside their relationship.Ģ – The Epic of America by James Truslow Adams (Little, Brown): Interesting book to be popular during the Great Depression. You’ll need to read the book to see if he does the fandango.ġ – Ellen Terry and Bernard Shaw: A Correspondence by Ellen Terry and Bernard Shaw (Putnam): Actress Ellen Terry and literary critic George Bernard Shaw wrote letters to each other in the late 19 th to early 20 th centuries. Worth reading today.Ĥ – Shadows On The Rock by Willa Cather (Knopf): A novel covering one year of life in the late 17 th century for French colonists in Quebec.ĥ – Scaramouche the King Maker by Rafael Sabatini (Houghton, Mifflin): Historical fiction originally published in 1921 about a young lawyer during the French Revolution. Buck would be the first woman to win a Nobel Prize in literature. Young man turns 21, moves to England to live with his aunt, and falls in love with his cousin. Some “loose living” going on, so you can count the number of commandments broken.Ģ – Finche’s Fortune by Mazo de la Roche (Little, Brown): The third book in a series. This book is a story of a romance in the jazz age. Charles Colson was born and Thomas Edison died in October 1931.ġ – The Ten Commandments by Warwick Deeping (Knopf): Not exactly what you are thinking. Al Capone was tried, convicted, and sentenced for tax evasion and the George Washington Bridge was opened in New York City. The Great Depression was still changing everything, marking a second year since starting in late October 1929. The president of the United States was Herbert Hoover. That month was an interesting time in US history. There were nine titles shown, five fiction and four nonfiction. Ninety years ago, on Monday, October 12, 1931, the New York Times published their first book bestseller list.
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