Editing 1930s (section)

===Best-selling books===
{{Main|Publishers Weekly list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1930s}}

The best-selling books of every year in the United States were as follows:<ref>{{cite book|author1=Hackett, Alice Payne|author2=Burke, James Henry |title=80 Years of Bestsellers: 1895–1975|date=1977|publisher=R. R. Bowker Company|isbn=0-8352-0908-3|location=New York|pages=109–127}}</ref>
* 1930: ''[[Cimarron (novel)|Cimarron]]'' by [[Edna Ferber]]
* 1931: ''[[The Good Earth]]'' by [[Pearl S. Buck]]
* 1932: ''[[The Good Earth]]'' by [[Pearl S. Buck]]
* 1933: ''[[Anthony Adverse (novel)|Anthony Adverse]]'' by [[Hervey Allen]]
* 1934: ''[[Anthony Adverse (novel)|Anthony Adverse]]'' by [[Hervey Allen]]
* 1935: ''Green Light'' by [[Lloyd C. Douglas]]
* 1936: ''[[Gone with the Wind (novel)|Gone with the Wind]]'' by [[Margaret Mitchell]]
* 1937: ''[[Gone with the Wind (novel)|Gone with the Wind]]'' by [[Margaret Mitchell]]
* 1938: ''[[The Yearling]]'' by [[Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings]]
* 1939: ''[[The Grapes of Wrath]]'' by [[John Steinbeck]]