Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

The Exile

Pearl S. Buck

Entered Feb 17, 1936 · peaked at #4 on Feb 17, 1936 · 7 weeks on the list, last seen Apr 6, 1936

Book Power
61.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
7
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
7
February 1936 – April 1936

Ranked by Book Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a list published by anyone else. How it works →

The run

Position by week; a gap is a spell off the list.

What it earned each author

Book Power is the book's own figure. Power contributed is what it earned each author's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the author had other books charting is split between them.

AuthorCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Pearl S. Buckprimary100%61.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Feb 17, 1936 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Last PuritanGeorge Santayana
  2. #2The HurricaneCharles Nordloff & James Norman Hall
  3. #3It Can't Happen HereSinclair Lewis
  4. #4The ExilePearl S. Buck
  5. #5If I Have Four ApplesJosephine Lawrence
  6. #6The World with a FenceMarian Sims
  7. #7The Lorenzo BunchBooth Tarkington
  8. #8The Son of MariettaJohan Fabricius