Books published in 1937 Diary of a country priest, Georges Bernanos Death on the Nile, Agatha Christie Out of Africa, Isak Dinesen Their Eyes Were Watching God, Zora Neale Hurston Of Mice and Men, JOhn Steinbeck The Hobbit, J.R.R. Tolkien The Good Society, Walter Lipmann the Citadel, A. J. Cronin Northwest Passage, Kenneth Roberts The Rains Came, Louis Bromfield Drums Along the Mowhawk, Walter D. Edmunds