1. Advise and Consent, Drury (1)*
2. Hawaii, Michener (2)
3. Sermons and Soda-Water, O’Hara (5)
4. The Last of the Just, Schwarz-Bart (3)
5. Decision at Delphi, Maclnnes (4)
6. The Dean’s Watch, Goudge (6)
7. The Lovely Ambition, Chase (7)
8. To Kill a Mockingbird, Lee (8)
9. Pomp and Circumstance, Coward
10. The Light in the Piazza, Spencer
NONFICTION
1. The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, Shirer (1)
2. The Waste Makers, Packard (2)
3. The Snake Has All the Lines, Kerr (3)
4. Who Killed Society? Amory (7)
5. Born Free, Adamson (5)
6. Vanity Fair, ed. by Amory and Bradlee (6)
7. The American Heritage Picture History of the Civil War (4)
8. Baruch: The Public Years (8)
9. The Politics of Upheaval, Schlesinger (9)
10. We Hold These Truths, Murray
* Position on last week’s list.
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