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1950
THE PARASITES
Daphne du Maurier

THE PARASITES

by Daphne du Maurier

Doubleday · 1950

Peak rank

#1

Weeks on list

21

Weeks at #1

5

Chart History

#1510151950
dashed = off the list

21 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, including 5 weeks at #1

The indolent offspring of two famous entertainers use their limited talents to maintain the fantasy world they have created.

All Appearances

11NEWJanuary 15, 1950wk 1
4↑7January 22, 1950wk 2
3↑1January 29, 1950wk 3
2↑1February 5, 1950wk 4
2—February 12, 1950wk 5
1↑1February 19, 1950wk 6
1—February 26, 1950wk 7
1—March 5, 1950wk 8
1—March 12, 1950wk 9
1—March 19, 1950wk 10
2↓1March 26, 1950wk 11
3↓1April 2, 1950wk 12

Details

Published
1950
Pages
305
Publisher
Doubleday

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