Titles · NYT Hardcover Fiction
Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant
Entered Apr 11, 1982 · peaked at #8 on May 23, 1982 · 17 weeks on the list, last seen Sep 19, 1982
- Book Power
- 63.6
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 7
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on list
- 17
- April 1982 – September 1982
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Tyler | primary | 100% | 63.6 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See May 23, 1982 on the timeline →- #1The Parsifal MosaicRobert Ludlum
- #2The One TreeStephen R. Donaldson
- #3The Man from St. PetersburgKen Follett
- #4CelebrityThomas Thompson
- #5Twice ShyDick Francis
- #6North and SouthJohn Jakes
- #7Thy Brother's WifeAndrew M. Greeley
- #8Dinner at the Homesick RestaurantAnne Tyler
- #9Public Smiles, Private TearsHelen Van Slyke & James Elward
- #10Spring MoonBette Bao Lord