Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Tristram Coffin
Charting Apr 30, 1961 → Apr 30, 1961 · 1 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 0.26%
- week of Apr 30, 1961
- Career Power
- 2
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 2
- May 1960 – April 1961
- Peak Five Years
- 2
- April 1956 – April 1961
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 1
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.40%
- week of Apr 30, 1961
- 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 · 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not to the Swift | #14 | 1 | 2.4 |
At their peak
1960 in books →Tristram Coffin's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from May 1960 to April 1961. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1James A. Michener711
- 2Allen Drury657
- 3Guiseppe di Lampedusa345
- 4Harper Lee342
- 5Andre Schwarz-Bart232
- 6Mary Ellen Chase217
- 7Irving Wallace213
- 8John O'Hara183
- 9Elizabeth Goudge166
- 10Helen MacInnes138
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1960s.