Author: Matt Gilligan / Source: did you know?
Have you ever wondered what “the book” was the year were born? What your mom and dad were probably reading when you were just a newborn being rocked in your crib?
Well, thanks to a handy tool from Wordery, you can now find out which book was the biggest bestseller the year you were born.
All I can say is, man, John Grisham must be rolling in the dough because he makes many appearances on the list.Here are the bestselling books for each of the last 50 years. If you want to see the bestsellers from 1948-1968, you can do that HERE.
The Godfather by Mario Puzo
Love Story by Erich Segal
The Passions of the Mind by Irving Stone
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
Jonathan Livingston Seagull by Richard Bach
Burr by Gore Vidal
Centennial by James A. Michener
Trinity by Leon Uris
The Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Bloodline by Sidney Sheldon
The Matarese Circle by Robert Ludlum
The Bourne Identity by Robert Ludlum
The Covenant by James A. Michener
The…
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