Author
Catherine Drinker Bowen
January 1, 1897 – November 1, 1973 · United States
Violinist, Novelist, Biographer, Writer, Historian
Titles on list
5
Total weeks
69
Peak rank
#1
Weeks at #1
5
Hit #1Dot size = weeks on list
Biography
- Born
- January 1, 1897 · Haverford
- Died
- November 1, 1973 · Haverford
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Female
- Languages
- English
- Education
- Peabody Institute, Juilliard School
Awards & Honours
- 1957Athenaeum Literary Award
- 1958National Book Award
- 1958National Book Award for Nonfiction
On the Bestseller Lists
5 titles
FRANCIS BACON
Catherine Drinker Bowen
FRANCIS BACON
#9 · 1 wk
THE LION AND THE THRONE
Catherine Drinker Bowen
THE LION AND THE THRONE
#10 · 8 wks
JOHN ADAMS AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
Catherine Drinker Bowen
JOHN ADAMS AND THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
#5 · 15 wks
YANKEE FROM OLYMPUS
Catherine Drinker Bowen
YANKEE FROM OLYMPUS
#1 · 42 wks
BELOVED FRIEND
Catherine Drinker Bowen and Barbara von Meck
BELOVED FRIEND
#5 · 3 wks
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).