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Susan Glaspell

Charting Apr 1, 1940Apr 8, 1940 · 2 weeks with chart power

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Peak Power
1.50%
week of Apr 8, 1940
Career Power
15
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Author of the Week
Peak Year
15
April 1939 – April 1940
Peak Five Years
15
April 1935 – April 1940
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
2
weeks with chart power
Dominance
7.26%
week of Apr 1, 1940
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 · 15 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 Morning Is Near Us#6214.5

At their peak

1939 in books

Susan Glaspell's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 1939 to April 1940. The most powerful authors over those weeks:

  1. 1John Steinbeck458
  2. 2Sholem Asch282
  3. 3Christopher Morley271
  4. 4Ethel Vance183
  5. 5Lin Yutang160
  6. 6Rachel Field152
  7. 7John P. Marquand147
  8. 8Thomas Wolfe127
  9. 9C. S. Forester123
  10. 10Pietro di Donato114

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1940s.