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Week of February 5, 1940
Full list →KITTY FOYLE
Christopher Morley
1
KITTY FOYLE
THE NAZARENE
Sholem Asch
2
THE NAZARENE
PORTRAIT OF JENNIE
Robert Nathan
3
PORTRAIT OF JENNIE
NO ARMS, NO ARMOUR
Robert Henriques
4
NO ARMS, NO ARMOUR
MOMENT IN PEKING
Lin Yutang
5
MOMENT IN PEKING
AFTER MANY A SUMMER DIES THE SWAN
Aldous Huxley
6
AFTER MANY A SUMMER DIES THE SWAN
Week of February 12, 1940
Full list →THE NAZARENE
Sholem Asch
1
THE NAZARENE
KITTY FOYLE
Christopher Morley
2
KITTY FOYLE
PORTRAIT OF JENNIE
Robert Nathan
3
PORTRAIT OF JENNIE
MOMENT IN PEKING
Lin Yutang
4
MOMENT IN PEKING
NO ARMS, NO ARMOUR
Robert Henriques
5
NO ARMS, NO ARMOUR
AFTER MANY A SUMMER DIES THE SWAN
Aldous Huxley
6
AFTER MANY A SUMMER DIES THE SWAN
Week of February 19, 1940
Full list →KITTY FOYLE
Christopher Morley
1
KITTY FOYLE
HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY
Richard Llewellyn
2
HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY
THE NAZARENE
Sholem Asch
3
THE NAZARENE
THE STAR-GAZER
Zsolt de Harsanyi
4
THE STAR-GAZER
AFTER MANY A SUMMER DIES THE SWAN
Aldous Huxley
5
AFTER MANY A SUMMER DIES THE SWAN
MOMENT IN PEKING
Lin Yutang
6
MOMENT IN PEKING
Week of February 26, 1940
Full list →KITTY FOYLE
Christopher Morley
1
KITTY FOYLE
HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY
Richard Llewellyn
2
HOW GREEN WAS MY VALLEY
THE NAZARENE
Sholem Asch
3
THE NAZARENE
PORTRAIT OF JENNIE
Robert Nathan
4
PORTRAIT OF JENNIE
MOMENT IN PEKING
Lin Yutang
5
MOMENT IN PEKING
NO ARMS, NO ARMOUR
Robert Henriques
6
NO ARMS, NO ARMOUR
THE STAR-GAZER
Zsolt de Harsanyi
7
THE STAR-GAZER
Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.