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World Without End, Amen

Jimmy Breslin

Entered Sep 16, 1973 · 17 weeks on the list, last seen Jan 20, 1974

Book Power
112.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#4
4 weeks there · first Oct 14, 1973
Top-ten weeks
17
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
17
September 1973 – January 1974

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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.

AuthorCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Jimmy Breslinprimary100%112.1

The top ten the week it peaked

See Oct 14, 1973 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Hollow HillsMary Stewart
  2. #2Breakfast of ChampionsKurt Vonnegut
  3. #3The Billion Dollar Sure ThingPaul Emil Erdman
  4. #4World Without End, AmenJimmy Breslin
  5. #5Once Is Not EnoughJacqueline Susann
  6. #6The SalamanderMorris L. West
  7. #7Harvest HomeThomas Tryon
  8. #8The Honorary ConsulGraham Greene
  9. #9Facing the LionsTom Wicker
  10. #10Curse of the KingsVictoria Holt

The #1 bestsellers of 1973

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Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1973.