TheBestseller
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1962
SILENT SPRING
Rachel Carson
Cover of SILENT SPRING

SILENT SPRING

by Rachel Carson

Houghton Mifflin · 1962

Peak rank

#1

Weeks on list

30

Weeks at #1

5

Chart History

#15101519621963
dashed = off the list

30 weeks on the Hardcover Nonfiction list, including 5 weeks at #1

All Appearances

11NEWOctober 7, 1962wk 1
5↑6October 14, 1962wk 2
3↑2October 21, 1962wk 3
1↑2October 28, 1962wk 4
1—November 4, 1962wk 5
1—November 11, 1962wk 6
1—November 18, 1962wk 7
1—November 25, 1962wk 8
2↓1December 2, 1962wk 9
2—December 9, 1962wk 10
2NEWDecember 23, 1962wk 11
2—December 30, 1962wk 12

Details

Published
1962
Pages
388
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin

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