Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Up the Down Staircase
Entered Mar 14, 1965 · peaked at #1 on May 16, 1965 · 61 weeks on the list, last seen May 22, 1966
- Book Power
- 658.3
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 8
- weeks on top
- Top-ten weeks
- 61
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 61
- March 1965 – May 1966
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bel Kaufman | primary | 100% | 658.3 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 16, 1965 on the timeline →- #1Up the Down StaircaseBel Kaufman
- #2HerzogSaul Bellow
- #3The AmbassadorMorris West
- #4HotelArthur Hailey
- #5Don't Stop the CarnivalHerman Wouk
- #6Funeral in BerlinLen Deighton
- #7Hurry SundownK.B. Gilden
- #8The ManIrving Wallace
- #9An American DreamNorman Mailer
- #10The Flight of the FalconDaphne Du Maurier