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Foucault's Pendulum

Umberto Eco

Entered Oct 22, 1989 · peaked at #3 on Nov 5, 1989 · 17 weeks on the list, last seen Feb 11, 1990

Book Power
123.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 14.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
14
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on list
17
October 1989 – February 1990

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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
Umberto Ecoprimary100%123.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See Nov 5, 1989 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Dark HalfStephen King
  2. #2Clear and Present DangerTom Clancy
  3. #3Foucault's PendulumUmberto Eco
  4. #4Pillars of the EarthKen Follett
  5. #5Jimmy Stewart and His PoemsJimmy Stewart
  6. #6Tales from MargaritavilleJimmy Buffett
  7. #7California GoldJohn Jakes
  8. #8Oldest Living Confederate Widow Tells AllAllan Gurganus
  9. #9Poodle SpringsRaymond Chandler & Robert B. Parker
  10. #10The MinotaurStephen Coonts