TheBestseller
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1976
ROOTS
Alex Haley
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ROOTS

Alex Haley

by Alex Haley

Doubleday · 1977

Peak rank

#1

Weeks on list

47

Weeks at #1

22

Chart History

#15101519761977
dashed = off the list

47 weeks on the Hardcover Nonfiction list, including 22 weeks at #1

All Appearances

5NEWOctober 10, 1976wk 1
4↑1October 17, 1976wk 2
4—October 24, 1976wk 3
4—October 31, 1976wk 4
2↑2November 7, 1976wk 5
2—November 14, 1976wk 6
1↑1November 21, 1976wk 7
1—November 28, 1976wk 8
2↓1December 5, 1976wk 9
1↑1December 12, 1976wk 10
1—December 19, 1976wk 11
2↓1December 26, 1976wk 12

Details

Published
1977
Pages
688
Publisher
Doubleday
Categories
African Americans

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