Author
John O'Hara
January 31, 1905 – April 11, 1970 · United States
Columnist, Screenwriter, Novelist, Journalist, Writer, Prose writer, Film screenwriter
Titles on list
20
Total weeks
275
Peak rank
#1
Weeks at #1
6
Biography
- Born
- January 31, 1905 · Pottsville
- Died
- April 11, 1970 · Princeton
- Nationality
- United States
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Education
- Niagara University
Awards & Honours
- 1956National Book Award
On the Bestseller Lists
20 titles
AND OTHER STORIES
#7 · 6 wks
THE INSTRUMENT
#4 · 12 wks
WAITING FOR WINTER
#9 · 9 wks
THE LOCKWOOD CONCERN
#4 · 15 wks
THE HORSE KNOWS THE WAY
#4 · 11 wks
THE HAT ON THE BED
#3 · 19 wks
ELIZABETH APPLETON
#2 · 21 wks
THE CAPE COD LIGHTER
#4 · 12 wks
THE BIG LAUGH
#7 · 14 wks
ASSEMBLY
#16 · 1 wk
SERMONS AND SODA WATER
#4 · 19 wks
OURSELVES TO KNOW
#4 · 19 wks
FROM THE TERRACE
#3 · 29 wks
A FAMILY PARTY
#14 · 1 wk
TEN NORTH FREDERICK
#2 · 32 wks
THE FARMERS HOTEL
#12 · 3 wks
A RAGE TO LIVE
#1 · 33 wks
HOPE OF HEAVEN
#4 · 5 wks
BUTTERFIELD 8
#3 · 7 wks
APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA
#5 · 7 wks
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).