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This is a list of bestselling novels in the United States in the 1950s, as determined by Publishers Weekly. The list features the most popular novels of each year from 1950 through 1959 . The standards set for inclusion in the lists – which, for example, led to the exclusion of the novels in the Harry Potter series from the lists for the ...
Fiction. The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. Henry Morton Robinson's The Cardinal dominated the list for 24 weeks and Ernest Hemingway had his only Number 1 bestseller that year.
The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books. [1] Date. Book. Author. January 4. Doctor Zhivago. Boris Pasternak. January 11.
Reader's Digest Condensed Books. Reader's Digest Condensed Books was a series of hardcover anthology collections, published by the American general interest monthly family magazine Reader's Digest and distributed by direct mail. Most volumes contained five (although a considerable minority consisted of three, four, or six) current best-selling ...
This is a list of books that topped The New York Times best-seller list in 1953. Fiction [ edit ] The following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books.
October 16 – C. S. Lewis's children's portal allegorical fantasy novel The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, illustrated by Pauline Baynes, is published by Geoffrey Bles in London, first of the seven-book The Chronicles of Narnia. December 20 – Poet T. S. Eliot expresses concerns about "the television habit" in a letter to The Times (London).
Maggot Moon. The Magician of Lhasa. The Magus (novel) The Man Who Wasn't There (Barker novel) The Mark of the Angel. Memoir of a Russian Punk. Mister Death's Blue-Eyed Girls. Mitla Pass (novel) The Montauk Project: Experiments in Time.
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