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Far Forest

Francis Brett Young

Entered Sep 21, 1936 · 1 week on the list

Book Power
7.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#6
1 week there · Sep 21, 1936
Top-ten weeks
1
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
1
September 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
Francis Brett Youngprimary100%7.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Sep 21, 1936 on the timeline →
  1. #1Gone with the WindMargaret Mitchell
  2. #2Drums Along the MohawkWalter D. Edmonds
  3. #3Eyeglass in GazaAldous Huxley
  4. #4The American FlaggsKathleen Norris
  5. #5Anthony AdverseHervey Allen
  6. #6Far ForestFrancis Brett Young
  7. #7They Walk in the CityJ. B. Priestley
  8. #8The Enchanted VoyageRobert Nathan

The #1 bestsellers of 1936

1936 in books →

Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1936.