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The Most Popular Books Published in 1952

This is a collection of books published in 1952 most frequently added to Goodreads members' shelves. Books are ordered from most shelved to least shelved. Note: This particular list was glitchy and skipped a lot of numbers, so there may be some missing books.
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Charlotte's Web (E.B. White)
Charlotte's Web
1
E.B. White
The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway)
The Old Man and the Sea
2
Ernest Hemingway
East of Eden (John Steinbeck)
East of Eden
3
John Steinbeck
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader (C.S. Lewis)
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
4
C.S. Lewis
Invisible Man (Ralph Ellison)
Invisible Man
5
Ralph Ellison
Waiting for Godot (Samuel Beckett)
Waiting for Godot
6
Samuel Beckett
Foundation & Empire (Isaac Asimov)
Foundation & Empire
7
Isaac Asimov
The Power of Positive Thinking (Norman Vincent Peale)
The Power of Positive Thinking
8
Norman Vincent Peale
The Borrowers (Mary Norton)
The Borrowers
9
Mary Norton
Player Piano (Kurt Vonnegut)
Player Piano
10
Kurt Vonnegut
The Price of Salt (Patricia Highsmith)
The Price of Salt
11
Patricia Highsmith
Wise Blood (Flannery O'Connor)
Wise Blood
12
Flannery O'Connor
The Killer Inside Me (Jim Thompson)
The Killer Inside Me
13
Jim Thompson
Black Skin, White Masks (Frantz Fanon)
Black Skin, White Masks
14
Frantz Fanon
They Do It With Mirrors (Agatha Christie)
They Do It With Mirrors
15
Agatha Christie
Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas (Dylan Thomas)
Collected Poems of Dylan Thomas
16
Dylan Thomas
Excellent Women (Barbara Pym)
Excellent Women
17
Barbara Pym
City (Clifford D. Simak)
City
18
Clifford D. Simak
The Chocolate Touch (Peter Skene Catling)
The Chocolate Touch
19
Peter Skene Catling
The Currents of Space (Isaac Asimov)
The Currents of Space
20
Isaac Asimov
Thousand Cranes (Yasunari Kawabata)
Thousand Cranes
21
Yasunari Kawabata
Curious George Rides a Bike (H.A. Rey)
Curious George Rides a Bike
22
H.A. Rey
One Morning in Maine (Robert McCloskey)
One Morning in Maine
23
Robert McCloskey
The Birds and Other Stories (Daphne Du Maurier)
The Birds and Other Stories
24
Daphne Du Maurier
Love Poems (Pablo Neruda)
Love Poems
25
Pablo Neruda
The Long Loneliness (Dorothy Day)
The Long Loneliness
26
Dorothy Day
Lieutenant Hornblower (C. S. Forester)
Lieutenant Hornblower
27
C. S. Forester
A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories (Ray Bradbury)
A Sound of Thunder and Other Stories
28
Ray Bradbury
Henry and Beezus (Beverly Cleary)
Henry and Beezus
29
Beverly Cleary
Synchronicity (Carl Jung)
Synchronicity
30
Carl Jung
Five Have a Wonderful Time (Enid Blyton)
Five Have a Wonderful Time
31
Enid Blyton
Secret of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark (1953)
Secret of the Andes by Ann Nolan Clark (1953)
32
The Mystery at the Ski Jump
The Mystery at the Ski Jump
33
The Courage to Be (Paul Tillich)
The Courage to Be
34
Paul Tillich
Twenty and Ten (Claire Bishop)
Twenty and Ten
35
Claire Bishop
Plexus (Henry Miller)
Plexus
36
Henry Miller
The Iron Candlestick (Dimitar Talev)
The Iron Candlestick
37
Dimitar Talev
The Rolling Stones (Robert A. Heinlein)
The Rolling Stones
38
Robert A. Heinlein
Betsy and the Great World (Maud Hart Lovelace)
Betsy and the Great World
39
Maud Hart Lovelace
Stalingrad (Vassily Grossman)
Stalingrad
40
Vassily Grossman
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