Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Mario Soldati
Charting Mar 4, 1956 → Apr 1, 1956 · 5 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.92%
- week of Apr 1, 1956
- Career Power
- 11
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 11
- April 1955 – April 1956
- Peak Five Years
- 11
- April 1951 – April 1956
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 5
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.40%
- week of Mar 11, 1956
- 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 · 11 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 Capri Letters | #14 | 5 | 10.5 |
At their peak
1955 in books →Mario Soldati's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 1955 to April 1956. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Patrick Dennis509
- 2Francoise Sagan390
- 3Herman Wouk371
- 4Robert Ruark363
- 5MacKinlay Kantor274
- 6Sloan Wilson264
- 7Mac Hyman254
- 8John Phillips Marquand210
- 9John O'Hara168
- 10Cameron Hawley161
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1950s.