Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction

John Gunther

Charting Nov 29, 1964May 11, 1969 · 9 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
2.67%
week of May 11, 1969
Career Power
43
share-weeks
Weeks at #1
0
weeks as the top author
Peak Year
39
May 1968 – May 1969
Peak Five Years
43
May 1964 – May 1969
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
9
weeks with chart power
Dominance
6.32%
week of Apr 20, 1969
Comebacks
0
none detected

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions (config version 4, Sep 22, 2026). How it works →

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

Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction

1 book · 43 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 Lost City#7942.9