1934 in Literature - New Prose Fiction

New Prose Fiction

• M. Ageyev - Cocain Romance (Roman s kokainom)
• Edwin Balmer & Philip Wylie - After Worlds Collide
• Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay - Pother kanta
• Samuel Beckett - More Pricks Than Kicks
• Edgar Rice Burroughs - Tarzan and the Lion Man
• James Branch Cabell - Smirt
• James M. Cain - The Postman Always Rings Twice
• Morley Callaghan - Such Is My Beloved
• John Dickson Carr
  • The Blind Barber
  • The Eight of Swords
  • The Bowstring Murders (as by Carr Dickson/Carter Dickson)
  • The Plague Court Murders (as by Carter Dickson)
  • The White Priory Murders (as by Carter Dickson)
  • Devil Kinsmere (as by Roger Fairbairn)
• Gabriel Chevallier - Clochemerle
• Agatha Christie
  • Murder on the Orient Express
  • Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
  • The Listerdale Mystery
  • Parker Pyne Investigates
  • Unfinished Portrait (as by Mary Westmacott)
• Colette - Duo
• Freeman Wills Crofts - The 12.30 from Croydon
• Isak Dinesen - Seven Gothic Tales
• Max Ernst - Une Semaine de Bonté
• F. Scott Fitzgerald - Tender Is the Night
• Elena Fortún - Celia en el mundo
• Robert Graves - I, Claudius
• Hergé - Cigars of the Pharaoh
• James Hilton - Goodbye, Mr. Chips
• Zora Neale Hurston - Jonah's Gourd Vine: A Novel
• Henry Miller - Tropic of Cancer
• Leopold Myers - Rajah Amar
• Vladimir Nabokov - Despair
• John O'Hara - Appointment in Samarra
• George Orwell - Burmese Days
• Ellery Queen - The Chinese Orange Mystery
• Arthur Ransome - Coot Club
• Henry Roth - Call It Sleep
• Dorothy L. Sayers - The Nine Tailors
• Mikhail Sholokhov - And Quiet Flows the Don
• Irving Stone - Lust for Life
• Rex Stout - Fer-de-Lance
• Phoebe Atwood Taylor
  • The Mystery of the Cape Cod Tavern
  • Sandbar Sinister
• B. Traven - The Death Ship (first publication in English)
• P. L. Travers - Mary Poppins
• Geoffrey Trease - Bows Against the Barons
• S. S. Van Dine
  • The Dragon Murder Case
  • The Casino Murder Case
• Evelyn Waugh - A Handful of Dust
• Nathaniel West - A Cool Million
• Dennis Wheatley - The Devil Rides Out
• P. G. Wodehouse
  • Thank You, Jeeves
  • Right Ho, Jeeves
• V. M. Yeates - Winged Victory
• Marguerite Yourcenar - A Coin in Nine Hands