1932 in literature

none 1932 literature poetry July 2020 This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1932. Events thumb|right|upright|Alice Hargreaves in 1932, at the age of 80 March – Captain W. E. Johns' character Biggles (James Bigglesworth) is introduced as an English World War I pilot in the short story "The White Fokker", in the first, April, issue of Popular Flying magazine, edited by Johns. The first Biggles collection, The Camels Are Coming, ensues in April. April 23 – To mark William Shakespeare's birthday: The Royal Shakespeare Company's new theatre opens at Stratford-upon-Avon.Marian Pringle The Theatres of Stratford-upon-Avon, 1875–1992: an architectural history Stratford-upon-Avon Society 1994 29 0-9514178-1-9 The Folger Shakespeare Library opens in Washington, D.C.https://www.folger.edu/history/building History of the Folger Building - An architectural legacy Folger Shakespeare Library 14 January 2021 April 26 – The 32-year-old American poet Hart Crane, in a state of alcoholic depression, throws himself overboard from the Orizaba between Mexico and New York; his body is never recovered.http://poetry.about.com/od/ac/a/hamillhartcrane.htm Janet Hamill Janet Hamill The Lonesome Death of Hart Crane About.com Poetry 2014-04-02 2012-02-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20120215121719/http://poetry.about.com/od/ac/a/hamillhartcrane.htm dead May – The first issue appears of the English journal of literary criticism Scrutiny: a quarterly review, edited by F. R. Leavis. June 28 – Alice Hargreaves, the inspiration for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, meets the publisher Peter Llewelyn Davies, the inspiration for Peter Pan, at a Lewis Carroll centenary exhibition in a London bookshop.Robert Douglas-Fairhurst The Story of Alice London Harvill Secker 2015 978-1-846-55861-0 404–7 July – W. B. Yeats leases Riversdale house in the Dublin suburb of Rathfarnham and publishes Words for Music Perhaps, and Other Poems.Cox, Michael The Concise Oxford Chronology of English Literature Oxford University Press 2004 0-19-860634-6 registration https://archive.org/details/conciseoxfordchr00coxm Summer The Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park, is established as a regular venue in London by Sydney Carroll and Robert Atkins. The first performances at the Minack Theatre, an open-air venue on the coast of Cornwall (England), include The Tempest. October 3 – The Times newspaper of London introduces the Times New Roman typeface devised by Stanley Morison.50 The Times: Past, Present, Future 1985 October – Nineteen Irish writers led by Yeats and George Bernard Shaw form an Academy of Irish Letters that opposes the Censorship of Publications Board.'The best banned in the land': censorship and Irish writing since 1950 Donal O Drisceoil Yearbook of English Studies 2005 35 146–160 10.1353/yes.2005.0042 10468/733 159880279 https://dx.doi.org/10.1353/yes.2005.0042 2012-03-21 free subscription November 16 – Compton Mackenzie is prosecuted under the Official Secrets Act in the U.K. for material in his Greek Memories.Novelist's War Experiences The Times London 1932-11-17 9 46293 December The issue of Weird Tales magazine with this month's cover date in the United States includes Robert E. Howard's short story "The Phoenix on the Sword", the first published appearance of Conan the Barbarian.Vol. 20 #6. 1984 The Dark Barbarian Greenwood Press 978-0-313-23281-7 Herron Don E. V. Knox replaces Sir Owen Seaman as editor of Punch magazine. Shortly after publication, the first copies of Graham Greene's novel Stamboul Train, published by Heinemann in London, are withdrawn and the text altered after a threat of libel action by J. B. Priestley.Jon Wise Mike Hill The Works of Graham Greene: A Reader's Bibliography and Guide https://books.google.com/books?id=wIE6MIQUFKoC&pg=PA17 12 April 2012 A&C Black 978-1-4411-9995-9 17 unknown dates Samuel Beckett's first novel, Dream of Fair to Middling Women, is written in Paris and rejected by several publishers. Serialisation of the first three volumes of Mikhail Sholokhov's novel And Quiet Flows the Don («Тихий Дон») concludes in the Soviet magazine October.Maxim Shrayer An Anthology of Jewish-Russian Literature: 1801-1953 https://books.google.com/books?id=DRrlV1Lc6qMC&pg=PA398 2007 M.E. Sharpe 978-0-7656-0521-4 398 The New Poetry (Thơ mới) period begins in Vietnamese literature, marked by an article and a poem from Phan Khôi.Kim Ngoc Bao Ninh A World Transformed: The Politics of Culture in Revolutionary Vietnam, 1945-1965 https://books.google.com/books?id=cZ4zMOFy9tYC&pg=PA22 2002 University of Michigan Press 0-472-06799-0 22 Aussie: The Australian Soldiers' Magazine ceases publication.Carter, David (2008). ""'Esprit De Nation' and Popular Modernity: Aussie Magazine 1920–1931"". History Australia. 5:3: 74.1–74.22. Una Dillon founds Dillons Booksellers in London.Jean H. Cook Dillon, Agnes Joseph Madeline [Una] (1903–1993) 2004 2009 New books Fiction E. F. Benson – Secret LivesFullerton Susannah Secret Lives (1932) by E. F. Benson https://heyersociety.com/after-georgette-secret-lives-1932-by-e-f-benson/ The International Heyer Society 14 September 2025 en-AU 28 February 2022 Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners (as Adela Quebec) – The Girls of Radcliff Hall (privately circulated roman à clef) Hermann Broch – The Sleepwalkers (third volume of the trilogy Die Schlafwandler)Spender Stephen The Sleepwalkers, by Hermann Broch https://www.commentarymagazine.com/articles/stephen-spender/the-sleepwalkers-by-hermann-broch/ September 13, 2020 October 1948 Commentary Magazine John Buchan – The Gap in the Curtain John Buchan: The Presbyterian Cavalier Lownie Andrew Thistle Publishing 2013 978-1-909609-99-0 194-196 Pearl S. Buck – Sons Edgar Rice Burroughs – Tarzan Triumphant Erskine Caldwell – Tobacco Road John Dickson Carr Poison in Jest The Waxworks Murder Louis-Ferdinand Céline – Journey to the End of the Night (Voyage au bout de la nuit) Agatha Christie Peril at End House The Thirteen Problems Colette – The Pure and the Impure (Le Pur et l'impur)Helen Southworth The Intersecting Realities and Fictions of Virginia Woolf and Colette Ohio State University Press 2004 27 J.J. Connington – The Castleford Conundrum Freeman Wills Crofts Death on the Way Sudden Death A. J. Cronin – Three Loves Clemence Dane – Re-enter Sir John Catherine Isabella Dodd – Paul and PerditaVirginia Blain Patricia Clements Isobel Grundy The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present https://books.google.com/books?id=A4MjAQAAIAAJ 1990 Batsford 978-0-7134-5848-0 300 John Dos Passos – 1919 Hans Fallada – Little Man, What Now? (Kleiner Mann, was nun?) Joseph Jefferson Farjeon – The Z Murders William Faulkner – Light in AugustJudith Lockyer Judith A. Lockyer Ordered by Words: Language and Narration in the Novels of William Faulkner https://books.google.com/books?id=c2ChrH3YM2UC&pg=PA167 1991 SIU Press 978-0-8093-1702-8 167 Elena Fortún – Celia en el colegio Gilbert Frankau – Christopher StrongAlan Goble The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film Walter de Gruyter 1999 166 Lewis Grassic Gibbon – Sunset SongModernism and Nationalism: Literature and Society in Scotland 1918-1939 : Source Documents for the Scottish Renaissance Margery Palmer McCulloch Association for Scottish Literary Studies 2004 9780948877582 VI Stella Gibbons – Cold Comfort FarmCold Comfort Farm English countryside, satire, rural life Britannica https://www.britannica.com/topic/Cold-Comfort-Farm-novel-by-Gibbons 2024-07-29 www.britannica.com en Anthony Gilbert The Body on the Beam The Long Shadow Jean Giono – Blue Boy Graham Greene – Stamboul TrainBrian Diemert Graham Greene's Thrillers and the 1930s 47–61 Ernst Haffner – Blood Brothers (Blutsbrüder)German publishing sensation haunted by riddle of vanished author https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/03/german-publishing-blutsbruder-riddle-vanished-author 3 October 2013 The Guardian 2015-02-14 Philip Oltermann Hermann Hesse – Journey to the East (Die Morgenlandfahrt) Soeman Hs – Mentjahari Pentjoeri Anak Perawan Aldous Huxley – Brave New World Francis Iles (Anthony Berkeley Cox) – Before the Fact Irmgard Keun – The Artificial Silk Girl (Das kunstseidene Mädchen)Möckel Magret Erläuterungen zu Irmgard Keun, Das kunstseidene Mädchen Band 447 2010 978-3-8044-1834-9 984940343 de W. Somerset Maugham – The Narrow Corner Gladys Mitchell – The Saltmarsh Murders Nancy Mitford – Christmas Pudding Charles Morgan – The FountainDominic Head The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English Cambridge University Press 2006 767 Vladimir Nabokov Glory Laughter in the DarkPatrick M. O'Neil Great World Writers: Twentieth Century https://books.google.com/books?id=mUIeHTLLod0C&pg=PA1005 2004 Marshall Cavendish 978-0-7614-7475-3 1005 Beverley Nichols – Evensong Charles Nordhoff and James Norman Hall – Mutiny on the Bounty Max Nomad – Rebels and RenegadesCatalog of Copyright Entries. New Series: 1932 https://books.google.com/books?id=LKEhAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA1020 1932 Copyright Office, Library of Congress 1020 Seán Ó Faoláin – Midsummer Night Madness and Other Stories E. Phillips Oppenheim – The Ostrekoff Jewels Edith Philips – The Good Quaker in French Legend Anthony Powell – Venusberg John Cowper Powys – A Glastonbury RomanceH. P. Collin John Cowper Powys: Old Earth-Man Barrie and Rockliff 1966 78 Ellery Queen The Greek Coffin Mystery The Egyptian Cross Mystery Sax Rohmer – The Mask of Fu Manchu Joseph Roth – Radetzky March (Radetzkymarsch) Damon Runyon – Guys and Dolls Rafael Sabatini – The Black Swan Dorothy L. Sayers – Have His Carcase Nevil Shute – Lonely Road Israel Joshua Singer – Yoshe Kalb J. Slauerhoff – Het verboden rijk (The Forbidden Kingdom, serial publication concludes and first book publication) Eleanor Smith – Ballerina Thorne Smith – Topper Takes a Trip Lesbia Soravilla – El dolor de-vivir John Steinbeck – The Pastures of Heaven Julia Strachey – Cheerful Weather for the Wedding Cecil Street – Dead Men at the Folly Thomas Sigismund Stribling – The Store Margareta Suber – Charlie Sigrid Undset Burning Bush The Son Avenger Maxence Van Der Meersch – The House on the Dune Henry Wade – The Hanging Captain Evelyn Waugh – Black MischiefDonat Gallagher Ann Slater John Howard Wilson "A Handful of Mischief": New Essays on Evelyn Waugh https://books.google.com/books?id=CeDu-i8Ur54C&pg=PA77 2011 Rowman & Littlefield 978-1-61147-048-2 77– Ethel Lina White – Fear Stalks the Village Charles Williams – The Greater Trumps Francis Brett Young – The House Under the Water Children and young people Laura Adams Armer – Waterless Mountain W. E. Johns – The Camels Are Coming Erich Kästner – The 35th of May, or Conrad's Ride to the South Seas (Der 35. Mai) Arthur Ransome – Peter Duck Alison Uttley – Moonshine and Magic Laura Ingalls Wilder – Little House in the Big Woods Ruth Plumly Thompson – The Purple Prince of Oz (26th in the Oz series overall and the 12th written by her) Drama S. N. Behrman – Biography Elias Canetti – Hochzeit (Wedding) Noël Coward – Design for Living (premiered 1933) Walter Hackett – Road House Ian Hay – Orders Are Orders Anthony Kimmins – While Parents Sleep Edward Knoblock – Evensong Ferdinand Kwasi Fiawoo – Toko Atolia George S. Kaufman and Edna Ferber – Dinner at Eight W. Somerset Maugham – For Services Rendered Harrison Owen – Doctor Pygmalion Ahmed Shawqi – Amirat el-Andalus (The Andalusian Princess) John Van Druten Behold, We Live Somebody Knows Ödön von Horváth – Kasimir und Karoline Thornton Wilder – Lucrece Poetry 1932 in poetry W. H. Auden – The Orators Hart Crane – The Broken Tower Cecil Day-Lewis – From Feathers To IronDavid Garrett Izzo Christopher Isherwood: His Era, His Gang, and the Legacy of the Truly Strong Man https://books.google.com/books?id=mPkBlBCmfbsC&pg=PA111 2001 Univ of South Carolina Press 978-1-57003-403-9 111 An "Objectivist's" Anthology Boris Pasternak – The Second Birth Non-fiction Adrian Bell – The Cherry Tree Henri Bergson – The Two Sources of Morality and Religion (Les deux sources de la morale et de la religion) Emil Brunner – The Divine Imperative: a study in Christian ethics (Gebot und die Ordnungen) F. J. Harvey Darton – The Story of English Children's Books in England: Five Centuries of Social Life Bernard DeVoto – Mark Twain's America T. S. Eliot – Selected Essays, 1917-1932The Times, 16 September 1932; Some New Books Constantin Gane – Trecute vieți de doamne și domnițe (Bygone Lives of Queens and Princesses; first volume)September 2024 J. B. S. Haldane – The Causes of Evolution Annabel Jackson – A Victorian Childhood Kepelino (died c. 1878) – Kepelino's Traditions of Hawaii (translation of Moolelo Hawaii, 1868) Hugh Kingsmill – Frank Harris F. R. Leavis – New Bearings in English Poetry Q. D. Leavis – Fiction and the Reading Public Beverley Nichols – Down the Garden Path Walter B. Pitkin – Life Begins at Forty Stith Thompson – Motif-Index of Folk-Literature (begins publication) E. C. Titchmarsh – The Theory of Functions Florence White – Good Things in England (food) S. Fowler Wright – The Life of Sir Walter Scott Births January 2 – Jean Little, Canadian children's fiction author (died 2020)https://www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/childrens/childrens-authors/article/82964-obituary-jean-little.html Obituary: Jean Little 7 April 2020 Publishers Weekly 14 January 2021 January 5 – Umberto Eco, Italian novelist and semiotician (died 2016) January 18 – Robert Anton Wilson, American novelist and playwright (died 2007) January 19 – George MacBeth, Scottish poet and novelist (died 1992) February 7 – Gay Talese, American literary journalist February 9 – Roderick Cook, English actor and playwright (died 1990) February 14 – Alexander Kluge, German writer, philosopher, and film director (died 2026)"DNB|118563491" (Alexander Kluge). https://viaf.org/de/processed/DNB%257C118563491 (line 548b; in German). Retrieved 26 March 2026. February 15 – Troy Kennedy Martin, Scottish scriptwriter (died 2009) February 16 – Aharon Appelfeld, Israeli novelist and poet (died 2018) February 20 – Adrian Cristobal, Filipino journalist, playwright and author (died 2007)Philippine Journal of Education https://books.google.com/books?id=U5ecAAAAMAAJ 1998 411 March 4 – Ryszard Kapuściński, Polish journalist poet and travel writer (died 2007) March 18 – John Updike, American novelist and poet (died 2009)Mary Rourke https://www.latimes.com/news/obituaries/la-me-john-updike28-2009jan28,0,3942596.story John Updike dies at 76; Pulitzer-winning author Los Angeles Times 28 January 2009 January 28, 2009 March 31 – John Jakes, American historical novelist (died 2023)McFadden Robert D. 14 March 2023 John Jakes, Whose Historical Novels Hit the Jackpot, Dies at 90 The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2023/03/14/books/john-jakes-dead.html 14 March 2023 April 5 Bora Ćosić, Yugoslav-born Croatian-German writer Fănuș Neagu, Romanian novelist, journalist, and short story writer (died 2011) April 8 – Joan Lingard, Scottish novelist (died 2022)Joan Lingard obituary https://www.theguardian.com/books/2022/jul/20/joan-lingard-obituary the Guardian 17 August 2022 en 20 July 2022 April 10 – Adrian Henri, English poet (died 2000) April 13 – Barney Simon, South African writer, playwright and director (died 1995)https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-barney-simon-1589772.html Obituary:Barney Simon 3 July 1995 Nadine Gordimer Independent 20 August 2025 May 7 – Jenny Joseph, English poet (died 2018)https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/jan/19/jenny-joseph-obituary Jenny Joseph obituary 19 January 2018 Alan Brownjohn The Guardian 24 January 2021 May 24 – Arnold Wesker, English dramatist (died 2016)https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2016/apr/13/sir-arnold-wesker-obituary Sir Arnold Wesker obituary The Guardian 13 April 2016 13 April 2016 Pascal Julia June 5 – Christy Brown, Irish autobiographer and poet (died 1981)2024-06-05 On This Day: Christy Brown of "My Left Foot" was born in Dublin http://www.irishcentral.com/culture/Incredible-story-of-Christy-Brown-portrayed-by-Daniel-Day-Lewis-in-My-Left-Foot.html 2024-06-07 IrishCentral.com en June 6 – Sara Banerji, English author and sculptor June 11 – Athol Fugard, South African playwright and novelist (died 2025)Coveney Michael Athol Fugard obituary https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/mar/09/athol-fugard-obituary 9 March 2025 The Guardian 9 March 2025 June 18 – Geoffrey Hill, English poet (died 2016)https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jul/01/geoffrey-hill-obituary Sir Geoffrey Hill obituary The Guardian Robert Potts 1 July 2016 4 July 2016 July 17 – Karla Kuskin, American children's writer and illustrator (died 2009)Margalit Fox August 21, 2009 August 23, 2009 Karla Kuskin, Creator of Witty Children's Books, Dies at 77 The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2009/08/22/books/22kuskin.html July 18 – Yevgeny Yevtushenko, Russian poet and writer (died 2017) July 22 – Tom Robbins, American novelist (died 2025) August 16 – Christopher Okigbo, Nigerian poet (died 1967) August 17 – V. S. Naipaul, Trinidad-born novelist (died 2018)https://www.nytimes.com/2018/08/11/obituaries/vs-naipaul-dead-author-nobel-prize.html V.S. Naipaul, Who Explored Colonialism Through Unsparing Books, Dies at 85 The New York Times 11 August 2018 12 August 2018 en Donadio Rachel August 27 – Antonia Fraser, English biographer, novelist and historianCurrent Biography Yearbook https://books.google.com/books?id=6ZMYAAAAIAAJ 1975 H. W. Wilson Company 978-0-8242-0551-5 125 September 7 – Malcolm Bradbury, English novelist (died 2000)David Scott Kastan The Oxford Encyclopedia of British Literature https://books.google.com/books?id=DlMUSz-hiuEC&pg=PA260 2006 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-516921-8 260 September 9 – Alice Thomas Ellis, English novelist, essayist and cookery book author (died 2005)https://www.theguardian.com/news/2005/mar/10/guardianobituaries.booksobituaries The Guardian Obituary Alice Thomas Ellis Clare Colvin 10 March 2005 8 May 2023 October 24 – Adrian Mitchell, English poet, playwright and fiction writer (died 2008) October 27 – Sylvia Plath, American poet (suicide 1963)Susan Bassnett Sylvia Plath: An Introduction to the Poetry https://books.google.com/books?id=pMwcBQAAQBAJ&pg=PA5 29 October 2004 Macmillan International Higher Education 978-0-230-80189-9 5 October 31 – Katherine Paterson, Chinese-American authorLibrary of Congress https://lccn.loc.gov/n79074318 lccn.loc.gov 24 December 2016 December 5 – Jacques Roubaud, French poet, writer, and mathematician (died 2024) Deaths January 6 – Iacob Negruzzi, Romanian poet, columnist and memoirist (born 1842) January 12 – Ella Hepworth Dixon, English writer, novelist and editor (born 1857) January 21 – Lytton Strachey, English biographer (cancer, born 1880)Virginia Woolf A Room of One's Own: And, Three Guineas Oxford University Press 1998 9780192834843 xxxviii January 28 – F. M. Mayor, English novelist (born 1872) February 4 – Mona Caird, English novelist, essayist and feminist (born 1854) February 10 – Edgar Wallace, English crime writer (diabetes, born 1875) February 15 – Minnie Maddern Fiske, American actress and playwright (born 1865) March 16 – Harold Monro, British poet and poetry bookshop proprietor (alcohol-related, born 1879)Dominic Hibberd: "Monro, Harold Edward (1879–1932)", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 Retrieved 16 October 2024 April 20 – Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician and philosopher (born 1858) April 22 – Ferenc Oslay, Hungarian-Slovene historian, writer and irredenta (born 1883) April 23 Evelyn Everett-Green, English novelist and children's writer (born 1856) Laura Kieler, Norwegian novelist and dramatic inspiration (born 1849) April 27 – Hart Crane, American poet (suicide, born 1899)Hart Crane American poet https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hart-Crane Encyclopedia Britannica 27 July 2021 en May 22 – Augusta, Lady Gregory, Irish dramatist (born 1852) June 17 – Sir John Quick, Australian politician and author (born 1852) July 6 – Kenneth Grahame, Scottish-born children's and short-story writer (born 1859) July 20 – René Bazin, French novelist (born 1853)Annabelle Taylor Swager The Social Aspects of the Novels of René Bazin Indiana University 1933 8 July 22 – J. Meade Falkner, English novelist and poet (born 1858) July 23 – Emma Pow Bauder, American novelist, evangelist, missionary, and reformer (born 1848) August 29 – Raymond Knister, Canadian writer (drowned, born 1899) August 30 – Emma Wolf, American novelist (born 1865)Kirzane Jessica Emma Wolf https://jwa.org/encyclopedia/article/wolf-emma Jewish Women's Archive 8 June 2023 en 23 June 2021 September 5 – Paul Bern, German-American screenwriter (suicide, born 1889) September 24 – Rose Combe, French writer and railway worker (born 1883)Dupuy Aimé Rose Combe, garde-barrière et romancière La Vie du Rail 1951 2 FR October 5 – Christopher Brennan, Australian poet (born 1870)P.L.J.W. Australia's Supreme Poet. Christopher Brennan. Conflicting Claims The Age 23 March 1946 7 October 14 – Ahmed Shawqi, Egyptian poet (born 1868) November 11 – Georgina Fraser Newhall, Canadian author (b. 1860) November 13 – Catherine Isabella Dodd, English education writer and novelist (born 1860) November 15 – Charles W. Chesnutt, American writer (born 1858)Jay Parini The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Literature https://books.google.com/books?id=nMhMAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA263 2004 Oxford University Press 978-0-19-515653-9 263 November 23 – Henry S. Whitehead, American genre novelist (gastric ailment, born 1882)http://hellnotes.com/ron-breznay%E2%80%99s-masters-of-horror-henry-s-whitehead Hellnotes Ron Breznay's Masters of Horror: Henry S. Whitehead 2012-10-28 date unknown — Hester M. Poole, American writer, poet, art critic (born 1833/34)Amerine Maynard Andrew Borg Axel E. A Bibliography on Grapes, Wines, Other Alcoholic Beverages, and Temperance: Works Published in the United States Before 1901 978-0-520-09805-3 4 Awards James Tait Black Memorial Prize for fiction: Helen de Guerry Simpson, Boomerang James Tait Black Memorial Prize for biography: Stephen Gwynn, The Life of Mary Kingsley Newbery Medal for children's literature: Laura Adams Armer, Waterless Mountain Nobel Prize in Literature: John Galsworthy Prix Goncourt: Guy Mazeline, Les LoupsChristopher Todd A Century of French Best-sellers (1890-1990) https://books.google.com/books?id=AIxcAAAAMAAJ 1994 E. Mellen Press 978-0-7734-9146-5 70 Pulitzer Prize for Drama: George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind, Ira Gershwin, Of Thee I Sing Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: George Dillon, The Flowering Stone Pulitzer Prize for the Novel: Pearl S. Buck, The Good Earth References 30em External links Popular Books of 1932 at Goodreads Published 1932 Books at Goodreads 1932 Books at Goodreads