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Rally Round the Flag Boys!

Max Shulman

Entered Sep 1, 1957 · 51 weeks on the list, last seen Aug 17, 1958

Book Power
430.4
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#2
16 weeks there · first Nov 10, 1957
Top-ten weeks
41
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
51
September 1957 – August 1958

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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
Max Shulmanprimary100%—

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 10, 1957 on the timeline →
  1. #1By Love PossessedJames Gould Cozzens
  2. #2Rally Round the Flag Boys!Max Shulman
  3. #3On the BeachNevil Shute
  4. #4Below the SaltThomas B. Costain
  5. #5Atlas ShruggedAyn Rand
  6. #6Peyton PlaceGrace Metalious
  7. #7The World of Suzie WongRichard Mason
  8. #8Remember Me to GodMyron S. Kaufmann
  9. #9The Sound of ThunderTaylor Caldwell
  10. #10No Down PaymentJohn McPartland

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