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The Feast
Entered Apr 9, 1950 · peaked at #5 on Apr 30, 1950 · 10 weeks on the list, last seen Jun 11, 1950
- Book Power
- 55.3
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 8
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 10
- April 1950 – June 1950
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.
| Author | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Kennedy | primary | 100% | 55.3 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Apr 30, 1950 on the timeline →- #1The CardinalHenry Morton Robinson
- #2The WallJohn Hersey
- #3The EgyptianMika Waltari
- #4Jubilee TrailGwen Bristow
- #5The FeastMargaret Kennedy
- #6The Horse's MouthJoyce Cary
- #7The ParasitesDaphne Du Maurier
- #8The King's CavalierSamuel Shellabarger
- #9Wait for TomorrowRobert Wilder
- #10Star MoneyKathleen Winsor