Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Elia Kazan

Charting Feb 26, 1967Mar 16, 1975 · 55 weeks with chart power

Compare with other authors
Peak Power
13.86%
week of Sep 24, 1967
Career Power
609
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
23
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
521
December 1966 – December 1967
Peak Five Years
521
November 1962 – December 1967
Top-five weeks
41
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
55
weeks with chart power
Dominance
14.53%
week of Mar 26, 1967
Comebacks
1
April 1972
Comebacks (thresholds from config/scoring.json)
KindTrough beganReturnedTrough weeksLongest absencePrior peakReturn share
After absenceFeb 18, 1968Apr 30, 197221921013.86%4.86%

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Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction

3 books · 609 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.

TitlePeakWeeksPower
The Arrangement#142520.9
The Assassins#41179.4
The Understudy#1028.3