Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Caravans
Entered Aug 11, 1963 · peaked at #2 on Sep 8, 1963 · 29 weeks on the list, last seen Mar 1, 1964
- Book Power
- 284.0
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 29
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 29
- August 1963 – March 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Michener | primary | 100% | 284.0 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Sep 8, 1963 on the timeline →- #1The Shoes of the FishermanMorris L. West
- #2CaravansJames Michener
- #3Elizabeth AppletonJohn O'Hara
- #4City of NightJohn Rechy
- #5Joy in the MorningBetty Smith
- #6The CollectorJohn Fowles
- #7The ConcubineNora Lofts
- #8The Glass BlowersDaphne Du Maurier
- #9The GroupMary McCarthy
- #10Grandmother and the PriestsTaylor Caldwell