Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction

Officers and Gentlemen

Evelyn Waugh

Entered Jul 24, 1955 · peaked at #9 on Aug 14, 1955 · 8 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 11, 1955

Book Power
26.6
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
July 1955 – September 1955

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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
Evelyn Waughprimary100%26.6

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 14, 1955 on the timeline →
  1. #1Bonjour TristesseFrancoise Sagan
  2. #2Something of ValueRobert Ruark
  3. #3Auntie MamePatrick Dennis
  4. #4The Flower GirlsClemence Dane
  5. #5Excelsior!Paul Hyde Bonner
  6. #6No Time for SergeantsMac Hyman
  7. #7The Man in the Gray Flannel SuitSloan Wilson
  8. #8Not as a StrangerMorton Thompson
  9. #9Officers and GentlemenEvelyn Waugh
  10. #10The Dinner PartyGretchen Finletter
Officers and Gentlemen — Evelyn Waugh · ChartReign