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1956
A SINGLE PEBBLE
John Hersey
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A SINGLE PEBBLE

A Complete Short Novel

by John Hersey

Alfred A. Knopf · 1956

Peak rank

#4

Weeks on list

23

Debuted

June 1956

Chart History

#1510151956
dashed = off the list

23 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, peaking at #4

All Appearances

12NEWJune 24, 1956wk 1
8↑4July 1, 1956wk 2
6↑2July 8, 1956wk 3
5↑1July 15, 1956wk 4
5—July 22, 1956wk 5
5—July 29, 1956wk 6
6↓1August 5, 1956wk 7
4↑2August 12, 1956wk 8
5↓1August 19, 1956wk 9
5—August 26, 1956wk 10
4↑1September 2, 1956wk 11
5↓1September 9, 1956wk 12

Details

Published
1956
Pages
149
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf

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