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Observatory
1949
THE LONELY
Paul Gallico
Cover of THE LONELY

THE LONELY

by Paul Gallico

Knopf · 1940

Peak rank

#12

Weeks on list

3

Chart History

#1510151949
dashed = off the list

3 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, peaking at #12

Against the backdrop of World War II, a friendship develops between a lonely crippled painter and a village girl, when together they minister to an injured snow goose.

All Appearances

15NEWOctober 9, 1949wk 1
16NEWOctober 30, 1949
12NEWNovember 20, 1949wk 3

Details

Published
1940
Pages
76
Publisher
Knopf
Categories
Dunkirk, Battle of, Dunkerque, France, 1940

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