Books In Demand At Home
A list of books in popular demand compiled by the News Chronicle, London, from reports by four libraries and 10 prominent booksellers in England and Scotland. Figures in brackets show the number of "mentions” each book received:— FICTION. "Fire Over England.” By A. E. W. Mason. Hodder and Stoughton. (10). “Eyeless in Gaza.” By Aldous Huxley. ..Chatto and Windus. (9). “The Weather In The Streets.” By Rosamond Lehman. Collins. (9). "Farewell Romance.” By Gilbert Frankau. Hutchinson. (5). “Murder in Mesopotamia.” By Agatha Christie. Collins. (5). “The Island of Sheep.” By John Buchan. Hodder and Stoughton. (5). NON-FICTION. "Inside Europe.” By John Gunther. Hamish Hamilton. (9). “The Fool Hath Said.” By Beverley Nichols. Cape. (8). “I Search for Truth in Russia.” By Sir Walter Citrine. Routledge. (3). “Low’s Political Parade.” By David Low. Cresset Press. (3). "The Gentle Savage.” By Richard Wyndham. Cassell. (3).
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Southland Times, Issue 22999, 19 September 1936, Page 13
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148Books In Demand At Home Southland Times, Issue 22999, 19 September 1936, Page 13
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