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Marry Me

John Updike

Entered Nov 28, 1976 · peaked at #7 on Dec 26, 1976 · 6 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 6, 1977

Book Power
30.5
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
6
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
6
November 1976 – February 1977

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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
John Updikeprimary100%30.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 26, 1976 on the timeline →
  1. #1TrinityLeon Uris
  2. #2Sleeping MurderAgatha Christie
  3. #3Storm WarningJack Higgins
  4. #4SlapstickKurt Vonnegut
  5. #5Raise the Titanic!Clive Cussler
  6. #6The Crash of '79Paul E. Erdman
  7. #7Marry MeJohn Updike
  8. #8Blue Skies, No CandyGael Greene
  9. #9DoloresJacqueline Susann
  10. #10Ordinary PeopleJudith Guest
Marry Me — John Updike · ChartReign