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The Fancy Dress Party
Entered Aug 31, 1952 · peaked at #15 on Sep 7, 1952 · 2 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 7, 1952
- Book Power
- 3.9
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 2
- August 1952 – September 1952
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alberto Moravia | primary | 100% | 3.9 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Sep 7, 1952 on the timeline →- #1The Silver ChaliceThomas B. Costain
- #2The Caine MutinyHerman Wouk
- #3The Houses in BetweenHoward Spring
- #4MatadorBarnaby Conrad
- #5The Gown of GloryAgnes Sligh Turnbull
- #6My Cousin RachelDaphne Du Maurier
- #7Catherine CarterPamela Hansford Johnson
- #8The Cruel SeaNicholas Monsarrat
- #9Don Camillo and His FlockGiovannino Guareschi
- #10The Hidden FlowerPearl S. Buck