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1938
THE PRODIGAL PARENTS
Sinclair Lewis
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THE PRODIGAL PARENTS

A Novel

by Sinclair Lewis

Doubleday, Doran · 1938

Peak rank

#1

Weeks on list

8

Weeks at #1

1

Chart History

#1510151938
dashed = off the list

8 weeks on the Hardcover Fiction list, including 1 week at #1

Daughter, inclined towards communism, and hard drinking brother want mother and father to continue to support them.

All Appearances

2NEWJanuary 31, 1938wk 1
1↑1February 7, 1938wk 2
2↓1February 14, 1938wk 3
2—February 21, 1938wk 4
2—February 28, 1938wk 5
5↓3March 7, 1938wk 6
8NEWMarch 14, 1938
7NEWMarch 28, 1938wk 8

Details

Published
1938
Pages
320
Publisher
Doubleday, Doran
Categories
Parent and child

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