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The Most Popular Books of 1951 According to Goodreads

Most popular books published in 1951:
Books most frequently added to Goodreads members' shelves. I was interested to see what would turn up for the year of my birth, and I was not disappointed.
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The Catcher in the Rye (J.D. Salinger)
The Catcher in the Rye
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J.D. Salinger
Foundation (Iaac Asimov)
Foundation
2
Iaac Asimov
Prince Caspian (C.S. Lewis)
Prince Caspian
3
C.S. Lewis
The Illustrated Man (Ray Bradbury)
The Illustrated Man
4
Ray Bradbury
The Day of the Triffids (John Wyndham)
The Day of the Triffids
5
John Wyndham
The End of the Affair (Graham Greene)
The End of the Affair
6
Graham Greene
My Cousin Rachel (Daphne Du Maurier)
My Cousin Rachel
7
Daphne Du Maurier
The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
8
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
The Origins of Totalitarianism by Hannah Arendt
9
The Rebel (Albert Camus)
The Rebel
10
Albert Camus
The Poetry of Pablo Neruda (Pablo Neruda)
The Poetry of Pablo Neruda
11
Pablo Neruda
Memoirs of Hadrian (Marguerite Yourcenar)
Memoirs of Hadrian
12
Marguerite Yourcenar
The Daughter of Time (Josephine Tey)
The Daughter of Time
13
Josephine Tey
The Puppet Masters (Robert a Heinlein)
The Puppet Masters
14
Robert a Heinlein
All-Of-A-Kind Family (Sydney Taylor)
All-Of-A-Kind Family
15
Sydney Taylor
The Caine Mutiny (Herman Wouk)
The Caine Mutiny
16
Herman Wouk
From Here to Eternity (James Jones)
From Here to Eternity
17
James Jones
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe (Carson McCullers)
The Ballad of the Sad Cafe
18
Carson McCullers
The Stars, Like Dust (Isaac Asimov)
The Stars, Like Dust
19
Isaac Asimov
The True Believer (Eric Hoffer)
The True Believer
20
Eric Hoffer
They Came to Bagdad (Agatha Christie)
They Came to Bagdad
21
Agatha Christie
Molloy (Samuel Beckett)
Molloy
22
Samuel Beckett
Ginger Pye (Eleanor Estes)
Ginger Pye
23
Eleanor Estes
Mahabharata (Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith)
Mahabharata
24
Anonymous; Trans. John D. Smith
Annapurna (Maurice Herzog)
Annapurna
25
Maurice Herzog
Hangsaman (Jackson)
Hangsaman
26
Jackson
Minima Moralia
Minima Moralia
27
A Man Called Peter (Catherine Marshall)
A Man Called Peter
28
Catherine Marshall
A Question of Upbringing
A Question of Upbringing
29
Last Term at Malory Towers (Enid Blyton)
Last Term at Malory Towers
30
Enid Blyton
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man (Abraham Joshua Heschel)
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man
31
Abraham Joshua Heschel
The Cruel Sea (Nicholas Monsarrat)
The Cruel Sea
32
Nicholas Monsarrat
Five on a Hike Together
Five on a Hike Together
33
The Underdog and Other Stories (Agatha Christie)
The Underdog and Other Stories
34
Agatha Christie
Ellen Tebbits (Beverly Cleary)
Ellen Tebbits
35
Beverly Cleary
Walt Disney's Alice in Wonderland (Walt Disney Books)
Walt Disney's Alice in Wonderland
36
Walt Disney Books
The Log From the Sea of Cortez (John Steinbeck)
The Log From the Sea of Cortez
37
John Steinbeck
The Green Hills of Earth (Robert A. Heinlein)
The Green Hills of Earth
38
Robert A. Heinlein
A Sound of Thunder (Ray Bradbury)
A Sound of Thunder
39
Ray Bradbury
The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams Vol. 1 (William Carlos Williams)
The Collected Poems of William Carlos Williams Vol. 1
40
William Carlos Williams
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