Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Jerzy Kosinski
Charting May 30, 1971 → May 30, 1971 · 1 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.60%
- week of May 30, 1971
- Career Power
- 6
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 6
- June 1970 – May 1971
- Peak Five Years
- 6
- June 1966 – May 1971
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 1
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 5.50%
- week of May 30, 1971
- 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 · 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Being There | #8 | 1 | 5.5 |
At their peak
1970 in books →Jerzy Kosinski's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from June 1970 to May 1971. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Erich Segal635
- 2Mary Stewart349
- 3Leon Uris319
- 4Taylor Caldwell277
- 5Ernest Hemingway260
- 6Irwin Shaw252
- 7John Fowles231
- 8Agatha Christie182
- 9Gwen Bristow180
- 10Elizabeth Goudge180
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1970s.