Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

The World, the Flesh and Father Smith

Bruce Marshall

Entered Sep 2, 1945 · peaked at #3 on Sep 16, 1945 · 22 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 3, 1946

Book Power
118.5
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
13
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
22
September 1945 – February 1946

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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
Bruce Marshallprimary100%118.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Sep 16, 1945 on the timeline →
  1. #1A Lion Is in the StreetsAdria Locke Langley
  2. #2So Well RememberedJames Hilton
  3. #3The World, the Flesh and Father SmithBruce Marshall
  4. #4Captain from CastilleSamuel Shellaburger
  5. #5Dragon HarvestUpton Sinclair
  6. #6Rickshaw BoyLau Shaw
  7. #7The Black RoseThomas B. Costain
  8. #8Commodore HornblowerC. S. Forester
  9. #9Immortal WifeIrving Stone
  10. #10The FountainheadAyn Rand