Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

My Son, My Son!

Howard Spring

Entered May 30, 1938 · peaked at #1 on Jul 11, 1938 · 31 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 2, 1939

Book Power
381.8
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
11
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
31
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
31
May 1938 – January 1939

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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
Howard Springprimary100%381.8

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jul 11, 1938 on the timeline →
  1. #1My Son, My Son!Howard Spring
  2. #2The YearlingMarjorie Kinnan Rawlings
  3. #3The Mortal StormPhyllis Bottome
  4. #4The Dark RiverCharles Nordloff & James Norman Hall
  5. #5The CitadelA. J. Cronin
  6. #6May FlavinMyron Brinig
  7. #7Northwest PassageKenneth Roberts