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Author

Walter Lord

October 8, 1917 – May 19, 2002 · United States

Historian, Writer, Screenwriter

Wikipedia ↗

Titles on list

5

Total weeks

91

Peak rank

#1

Weeks at #1

3

#15101519551963197119791986
Hit #1Dot size = weeks on list

Biography

Born
October 8, 1917 · Baltimore
Died
May 19, 2002 · Manhattan
Nationality
United States
Gender
Male
Languages
English
Education
Princeton University, Yale Law School, Gilman School

On the Bestseller Lists

5 titles

THE NIGHT LIVES ON
Walter Lord
Cover of THE NIGHT LIVES ON

THE NIGHT LIVES ON

#12 · 2 wks

INCREDIBLE VICTORY
Walter Lord
Cover of INCREDIBLE VICTORY

INCREDIBLE VICTORY

#5 · 21 wks

THE GOOD YEARS
Walter Lord
Cover of THE GOOD YEARS

THE GOOD YEARS

#6 · 19 wks

DAY OF INFAMY
Walter Lord
Cover of DAY OF INFAMY
#1

DAY OF INFAMY

#1 · 17 wks

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER
Walter Lord
Cover of A NIGHT TO REMEMBER

A NIGHT TO REMEMBER

#2 · 32 wks

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review. Biographical data from Wikipedia/Wikidata (CC0).