List of The New York Times number-one books of 1935
This is a list of books that topped The New York Times best-seller list in 1935. When the list began in 1931 through 1941 it only reflected sales in the New York City area.[1]
Fiction
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books.
The two most popular books that year were Europa, by Robert Briffault, which held on top of the list for 9 weeks, and Of Time and the River by Thomas Wolfe, which was on top of the list for 7 weeks.[2]
Date | Book | Author |
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January 7 | The Forty Days of Musa Dagh | Franz Werfel |
January 14 | ||
January 21 | Heaven's My Destination | Thornton Wilder |
January 28 | ||
February 4 | ||
February 11 | ||
February 18 | ||
February 25 | ||
March 4 | Come and Get It | Edna Ferber |
March 11 | ||
March 18 | Of Time and the River | Thomas Wolfe |
March 25 | ||
April 1 | Come and Get It | Edna Ferber |
April 8 | Of Time and the River | Thomas Wolfe |
April 15 | ||
April 22 | ||
April 29 | Green Light | Lloyd C. Douglas |
May 6 | Of Time and the River | Thomas Wolfe |
May 13 | ||
May 20 | Now in November | Josephine Johnson |
May 27 | ||
June 3 | ||
June 10 | Young Renny | Mazo De La Roche |
June 17 | Paths of Glory | Humphrey Cobb |
June 24 | ||
July 1 | ||
July 8 | ||
July 15 | ||
July 22 | ||
July 29 | Green Light | Lloyd C. Douglas |
August 5 | ||
August 12 | Lucy Gayheart | Willa Cather |
August 19 | ||
August 26 | ||
September 2 | ||
September 9 | Vein of Iron | Ellen Glasgow |
September 16 | ||
September 23 | Europa | Robert Briffault |
September 30 | ||
October 7 | ||
October 14 | ||
October 21 | ||
October 28 | ||
November 4 | It Can't Happen Here | Sinclair Lewis |
November 11 | Europa | Robert Briffault |
November 18 | ||
November 25 | ||
December 2 | It Can't Happen Here | Sinclair Lewis |
December 9 | ||
December 16 | ||
December 23 | ||
December 30 |
Nonfiction
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books.
See also
- Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1930s
References
- ^ Miller, Laura J. (2000). "The Best-Seller List as Marketing Tool and Historical Fiction". In Ezra Greenspan (ed.). Book History. Vol. Three. Penn State University Press. pp. 286–304. ISBN 0271020504.
- ^ Adult New York Times Best Seller Lists for 1935 Retrieved March 14, 2018
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