Author: Joshua Glenn
Josh Glenn, HILOBROW's editor, is a principal of the commercial semiotics agency Semiovox. He is co-author and/or co-editor of several books, including The Idler's Glossary, Significant Objects, and the bestselling family activities guide UNBORED. In the ’00s, Josh was a columnist and blogger for the Boston Globe's IDEAS section; in the ’90s, he published the zine/journal Hermenaut. He lives in Kingston, NY.
10 Best Adventures of 1936
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From THANK YOU, MR. MOTO and THE DARK FRONTIER to WAR WITH THE NEWTS.
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10 Best Adventures of 1936 (10)
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Josephine Tey’s A SHILLING FOR CANDLES. Who killed movie star Christine Clay?
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10 Best Adventures of 1936 (9)
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Karel Čapek’s satirical sci-fi adventure WAR WITH THE NEWTS. A subjugated race rebels!
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Ethel Lina White’s THE WHEEL SPINS — the source for Hitchcock’s THE LADY VANISHES.
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10 Best Adventures of 1936 (7)
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H.P. Lovecraft’s ancient-astronauts yarn AT THE MOUNTAINS OF MADNESS.
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Joshenilia (17)
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I AM NO MALADROIT COMMIE, WILHELM’S PARTY, and other works of O’Malley B. Schwartz.
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10 Best Adventures of 1936 (6)
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Walter D. Edmonds’s DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK — NY settlers endure the American Revolution.
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10 Best Adventures of 1936 (5)
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Peter Cheyney’s THIS MAN IS DANGEROUS. The first Lemmy Caution novel!
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10 Best Adventures of 1936 (4)
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Eric Ambler’s THE DARK FRONTIER. A semi-sardonic, Ruritanian-type spy thriller.
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10 Best Adventures of 1936 (3)
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John P. Marquand’s THANK YOU, MR. MOTO. Can Moto stop a Beijing uprising?
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10 Best Adventures of 1936 (2)
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Graham Greene’s THIS GUN FOR HIRE — a fast-paced thriller.
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10 Best Adventures of 1936 (1)
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John Buchan’s THE ISLAND OF SHEEP — the final Richard Hannay adventure.
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