Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
John Kenneth Galbraith
Charting May 5, 1968 → Jun 30, 1968 · 5 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 1.64%
- week of Jun 9, 1968
- Career Power
- 24
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 24
- July 1967 – June 1968
- Peak Five Years
- 24
- June 1963 – June 1968
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 5
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 6.32%
- week of Jun 9, 1968
- 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 · 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Triumph | #7 | 5 | 24.3 |
At their peak
1967 in books →John Kenneth Galbraith's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from July 1967 to June 1968. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1William Styron412
- 2Leon Uris411
- 3Chaim Potok316
- 4Gore Vidal310
- 5Catherine Marshall284
- 6Elia Kazan274
- 7Mary Stewart239
- 8Ira Levin239
- 9Fletcher Knebel230
- 10Arthur Hailey193
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1960s.