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1957
THE EDGE OF DARKNESS
Mary Ellen Chase
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THE EDGE OF DARKNESS

by Mary Ellen Chase

W. W. Norton · 1957

Peak rank

#5

Weeks on list

15

Chart History

#15101519571958

15 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, peaking at #5

Glimpses into the lives of the inhabitants of a Maine fishing village on the day of an important funeral.

All Appearances

10NEWNovember 24, 1957wk 1
9↑1December 1, 1957wk 2
9—December 8, 1957wk 3
10↓1December 15, 1957wk 4
9↑1December 22, 1957wk 5
6↑3December 29, 1957wk 6
9↓3January 5, 1958wk 7
7↑2January 12, 1958wk 8
5↑2January 19, 1958wk 9
5—January 26, 1958wk 10
9↓4February 2, 1958wk 11
8↑1February 9, 1958wk 12

Details

Published
1957
Pages
250
Publisher
W. W. Norton
Categories
American fiction

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