Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Under the Volcano

Malcolm Lowry

Entered Mar 23, 1947 · peaked at #10 on Apr 20, 1947 · 8 weeks on the list, last seen May 18, 1947

Book Power
20.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
1
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
8
March 1947 – May 1947

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
Malcolm Lowryprimary100%20.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Apr 20, 1947 on the timeline →
  1. #1Lydia BaileyKenneth Roberts
  2. #2The Wayward BusJohn Steinbeck
  3. #3Gentleman's AgreementLaura Z. Hobson
  4. #4The Miracle of the BellsRussell Janney
  5. #5Mrs. MikeBenedict Freedman & Nancy Freedman
  6. #6The Walls of JerichoPaul I. Wellman
  7. #7East RiverSholem Asch
  8. #8The Chequer BoardNevil Shute
  9. #9The Left Hand Is the DreamerNancy Wilson Ross
  10. #10Under the VolcanoMalcolm Lowry