TheBestseller
Observatory
1947
THE BUTTERFLY
James Cain
Cover of THE BUTTERFLY

THE BUTTERFLY

The Postman Always Rings Twice; Serenade; Mildred Pierce

by James Cain

Grosset and Dunlap · 1946

Peak rank

#12

Weeks on list

4

Chart History

#1510151947
dashed = off the list

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

All Appearances

16NEWFebruary 16, 1947
14↑2February 23, 1947wk 2
16NEWMarch 9, 1947
12↑4March 16, 1947wk 4

Details

Published
1946
Pages
544
Publisher
Grosset and Dunlap

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