Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The View from the Fortieth Floor
Entered Jun 12, 1960 · peaked at #6 on Jul 17, 1960 · 17 weeks on the list, last seen Oct 2, 1960
- Book Power
- 75.6
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 9
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 17
- June 1960 – October 1960
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theodore H. White | primary | 100% | 75.6 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jul 17, 1960 on the timeline →- #1HawaiiJames A. Michener
- #2Advise and ConsentAllen Drury
- #3The LeopardGuiseppe di Lampedusa
- #4The Chapman ReportIrving Wallace
- #5The AffairC.P. Snow
- #6The View from the Fortieth FloorTheodore H. White
- #7Water of LifeHenry Morton Robinson
- #8The Lincoln LordsCameron Hawley
- #9Trustee from the ToolroomNevil Shute
- #10Set This House on FireWilliam Styron