Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Anthony Powell
Charting Feb 18, 1962 → Mar 11, 1962 · 2 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.34%
- week of Mar 11, 1962
- Career Power
- 4
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 4
- March 1961 – March 1962
- Peak Five Years
- 4
- March 1957 – March 1962
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 2
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 1.82%
- week of Feb 18, 1962
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 book · 4 share-weeks of Career Power
Power contributed is what each book earned this author: their weekly Power Share, split across their books (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Book Power is the book's own figure, the same for every author on it. Bar length compares books within this list.
| Title | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower | Book Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A DANCE TO THE MUSIC OF TIME: The Kindly Ones | #16 | 2 | 3.6 |
At their peak
1961 in books →Anthony Powell's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from March 1961 to March 1962. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Irving Stone665
- 2Harper Lee584
- 3J.D. Salinger336
- 4Harold Robbins258
- 5Leon Uris251
- 6Andre Schwarz-Bart237
- 7Edwin O'Connor192
- 8Graham Greene179
- 9James A. Michener176
- 10Henry Miller146
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1960s.