Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Zsolt de Harsanyi
Charting Feb 19, 1940 → Mar 25, 1940 · 5 weeks with chart power
- Peak Power
- 3.00%
- week of Mar 25, 1940
- Career Power
- 38
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 38
- April 1939 – March 1940
- Peak Five Years
- 38
- April 1935 – March 1940
- Top-five weeks
- 1
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 5
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 9.58%
- week of Feb 19, 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 · 38 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 Star-Gazer | #4 | 5 | 37.7 |
At their peak
1939 in books →Zsolt de Harsanyi's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from April 1939 to March 1940. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1John Steinbeck458
- 2Sholem Asch264
- 3Christopher Morley250
- 4Ethel Vance183
- 5Rachel Field179
- 6John P. Marquand175
- 7Lin Yutang160
- 8Thomas Wolfe127
- 9C. S. Forester123
- 10Pietro di Donato114
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1940s.