TheBestseller
Observatory
1948
THE PURPLE PLAIN
H.E. Bates
Cover of THE PURPLE PLAIN

THE PURPLE PLAIN

by H.E. Bates

Little Brown and Company · 1947

Peak rank

#12

Weeks on list

5

Chart History

#1510151948

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

All Appearances

16NEWJanuary 18, 1948
15↑1January 25, 1948wk 2
12↑3February 1, 1948wk 3
15↓3February 8, 1948wk 4
15—February 15, 1948wk 5

Details

Published
1947
Pages
314
Publisher
Little Brown and Company

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