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The Most Popular Books of 1962

A list of the top 100 most shelved books of 1962 on Goodreads.
https://www.goodreads.com/book/popular_by_date/1962
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (Ken Kesey)
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
1
Ken Kesey
A Wrinkle in Time (Madeleine L'engle)
A Wrinkle in Time
2
Madeleine L'engle
A Clockwork Orange (Anthony Burgess)
A Clockwork Orange
3
Anthony Burgess
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Shirley Jackson)
We Have Always Lived in the Castle
4
Shirley Jackson
The Man in the High Castle (Philip K. Dick)
The Man in the High Castle
5
Philip K. Dick
Something Wicked This Way Comes (Ray Bradbury)
Something Wicked This Way Comes
6
Ray Bradbury
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovtich (Alexander Solzhenitsyn)
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovtich
7
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
The Snowy Day (Ezra Jack Keats)
The Snowy Day
8
Ezra Jack Keats
Silent Spring (Rachel Carson)
Silent Spring
9
Rachel Carson
Pale Fire (Vladimir Nabokov)
Pale Fire
10
Vladimir Nabokov
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Edward Albee)
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
11
Edward Albee
The Guns of August (Barbara Tuchman)
The Guns of August
12
Barbara Tuchman
History of Art (Janson)
History of Art
13
Janson
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
14
Many Waters (Madeleine L'engle)
Many Waters
15
Madeleine L'engle
Labyrinths (Jorge Luis Borges)
Labyrinths
16
Jorge Luis Borges
The Golden Notebook (Doris Lessing)
The Golden Notebook
17
Doris Lessing
Island
Island
18
Another Country (James Baldwin)
Another Country
19
James Baldwin
The Woman in the Dunes (Kobo Abe)
The Woman in the Dunes
20
Kobo Abe
Big Sur (Jack Kerouac)
Big Sur
21
Jack Kerouac
New Oxford American Dictionary (Oxford University Press)
New Oxford American Dictionary
22
Oxford University Press
Cover Her Face (P. D. James)
Cover Her Face
23
P. D. James
The Mirror Crack'd From Side to Side (Agatha Christie)
The Mirror Crack'd From Side to Side
24
Agatha Christie
King Rat (James Clavell)
King Rat
25
James Clavell
An Acceptable Time (Madeleine L'engle)
An Acceptable Time
26
Madeleine L'engle
Capitalism and Freedom
Capitalism and Freedom
27
Chicken Soup With Rice: A Book of Months (Maurice Sendak)
Chicken Soup With Rice: A Book of Months
28
Maurice Sendak
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase (Joan Aiken)
The Wolves of Willoughby Chase
29
Joan Aiken
The Drowned World (J.G. Ballard)
The Drowned World
30
J.G. Ballard
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths (Ingri D'Aulaire and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire)
D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths
31
Ingri D'Aulaire and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire
The Thin Red Line
The Thin Red Line
32
The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Public Speaking (Dale Carnegie)
The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Public Speaking
33
Dale Carnegie
The IPCRESS File
The IPCRESS File
34
Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book (Dr. Seuss)
Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book
35
Dr. Seuss
The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848 (Eric Hobsbawm)
The Age of Revolution: 1789-1848
36
Eric Hobsbawm
A Murder of Quality (John Le Carré)
A Murder of Quality
37
John Le Carré
Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street (Williams S. Baring-Gould)
Sherlock Holmes of Baker Street
38
Williams S. Baring-Gould
The Spy Who Loved Me (Ian Fleming)
The Spy Who Loved Me
39
Ian Fleming
The Hunter
The Hunter
40
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