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The Immigrants

Howard Fast

Entered Oct 16, 1977 · 22 weeks on the list, last seen Mar 12, 1978

Book Power
103.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Peak
#5
1 week there · Nov 6, 1977
Top-ten weeks
17
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
22
October 1977 – March 1978

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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
Howard Fastprimary100%103.2

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 6, 1977 on the timeline →
  1. #1The SilmarillionJ.R.R. Tolkien
  2. #2The Thorn BirdsColleen McCullough
  3. #3The Honourable SchoolboyJohn le Carré
  4. #4Daniel MartinJohn Fowles
  5. #5The ImmigrantsHoward Fast
  6. #6IllusionsRichard Bach
  7. #7The Second Deadly SinLawrence Sanders
  8. #8DynastyRobert S. Elegant
  9. #9Delta of VenusAnais Nin
  10. #10Beggarman, ThiefIrwin Shaw

The #1 bestsellers of 1977

1977 in books →

Every other book that reached #1 on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list in 1977.