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Best books of 1943 chosen by Harry Hansen
Harry Hansen selects the 1943 best books in Rotarian December issue, listing top picks across six categories. Autobiographies, biographies, novels, war theatre works, future plans, and general reading are highlighted with numerous authors and titles from Mencken to Woollcott and Paden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hansen
Record Publishing
New York World-Telegram
William Lyon Phelps
Many Yes
Hansen
H. L. Mencken
Henry Johnson
Robert Travers
Harold L. Ickes
Stefan Zweig
C. Kay-Scott
Lloyd Morris
Homer Croy
Sir Thomas Beecham
Wilbur L. Cross
Channing Pollock
George Washington Carver
Rockham Holt
Lee
Douglass Southall Freeman
W. B. Yeats
Joseph Howe
Chicago
Ernest Poole
Wright Brothers
Fred C. Kelly
Duke
Richard Aldington
Brooklyn
Betty Smith
Big Rock Candy Mountain
Wallace Stenger
John P. Marquand
Gideon Planish
Sinclair Lewis
Hervey Allen
Richard Llewllyn
William Saroyan
Heaven Is
Earl Guy
the Apostle
Sholem Asch
Mary O'Hara
Paris
Ella Shiber
Jean Helion
Olga Greenlaw
Burma
Gordon S. Seagrave M.D
Tokyo
Ted W. Lawson
Robert Considine
Ernie Pyle
Vincent Sheean
Eve Curie
Wake Island
Wakter L. J. Bayler
Richard McMillan
Wendell L. Willkie
Herbert Hoover
Hud Gson
Henry A. Wallace
Sumner Welles
U. S
Stewart Holbrook
Carl Sandburg
Western Star
Stephen Vincent Benet
Maurice Hindus
Bernard de Voto
The
New York Yankees
Frank Graham
Prairie Schooner
Irene D. Paden