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Tolbecken
Entered Sep 23, 1956 · peaked at #9 on Oct 14, 1956 · 9 weeks on the list, last seen Nov 25, 1956
- Book Power
- 27.8
- 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
- 9
- September 1956 – November 1956
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Shellabarger | primary | 100% | 27.8 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Oct 14, 1956 on the timeline →- #1Don't Go Near the WaterWilliam Brinkley
- #2A Certain SmileFrancoise Sagan
- #3The Last HurrahEdwin O'Connor
- #4The MandarinsSimone de Beauvoir
- #5Peyton PlaceGrace Metalious
- #6Auntie MamePatrick Dennis
- #7A Single PebbleJohn Hersey
- #8A Thing of BeautyA. J. Cronin
- #9TolbeckenSamuel Shellabarger
- #10Beyond the Black StumpNevil Shute