Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Tin Drum
Entered Apr 14, 1963 · peaked at #6 on May 26, 1963 · 9 weeks on the list, last seen Jun 30, 1963
- Book Power
- 49.7
- 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
- 9
- April 1963 – June 1963
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gunter Grass | primary | 100% | 49.7 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 26, 1963 on the timeline →- #1The Glass BlowersDaphne Du Maurier
- #2Seven Days in MayFletcher Knebel & Charles W. Bailey II
- #3Raise High the Roof Beam, CarpentersJ.D. Salinger
- #4Grandmother and the PriestsTaylor Caldwell
- #5The Sand PebblesRichard McKenna
- #6The Tin DrumGunter Grass
- #7The Moonflower VineJetta Carleton
- #8The MoonspinnersMary Stewart
- #9Fail-SafeEugene Burdick & Harvey Wheeler
- #10The Bedford IncidentMark Rascovich