Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
The Shoes of the Fisherman
Entered Jun 9, 1963 · peaked at #1 on Jun 30, 1963 · 43 weeks on the list, last seen Apr 12, 1964
- Book Power
- 494.7
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 14
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 43
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 43
- June 1963 – April 1964
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morris L. West | primary | 100% | 494.7 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Jun 30, 1963 on the timeline →- #1The Shoes of the FishermanMorris L. West
- #2Elizabeth AppletonJohn O'Hara
- #3The Glass BlowersDaphne Du Maurier
- #4Seven Days in MayFletcher Knebel & Charles W. Bailey II
- #5Grandmother and the PriestsTaylor Caldwell
- #6Raise High the Roof Beam, CarpentersJ.D. Salinger
- #7The Sand PebblesRichard McKenna
- #8The Bedford IncidentMark Rascovich
- #9The Tin DrumGunter Grass
- #10Stacy TowerRobert H.K. Walter