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The Most Popular Books Published in 1956

These are popular books published in 1956 most frequently added to Goodreads members' shelves. Books are ordered from most shelved to least shelved.
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Night (Elie Wiesel)
Night
Elie Wiesel
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Chronicles of Narnia (C S Lewis)
Chronicles of Narnia
C S Lewis
3
The Last Battle (C.S. Lewis)
The Last Battle
C.S. Lewis
4
Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
Giovanni's Room
James Baldwin
5
Howl and Other Poems (Allen Ginsberg)
Howl and Other Poems
Allen Ginsberg
6
The Art of Loving (Erich Fromm)
The Art of Loving
Erich Fromm
7
Till We Have Faces (C.S. Lewis)
Till We Have Faces
C.S. Lewis
8
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell (Aldous Huxley)
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
Aldous Huxley
9
The Stars My Destination (Alfred Bester)
The Stars My Destination
Alfred Bester
10
My Family and Other Animals (Gerald Durrell)
My Family and Other Animals
Gerald Durrell
11
Harry the Dirty Dog (Gene Zion)
Harry the Dirty Dog
Gene Zion
12
Long Day's Journey Into Night (Eugene O'Neill)
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Eugene O'Neill
13
The City and the Stars (Arthur C. Clarke)
The City and the Stars
Arthur C. Clarke
14
Train to Pakistan (Khushwant Singh)
Train to Pakistan
Khushwant Singh
15
The Miracle Worker (William Gibson)
The Miracle Worker
William Gibson
16
The 101 Dalmatians (Dodie Smith)
The 101 Dalmatians
Dodie Smith
17
The Minority Report (Philip K. Dick)
The Minority Report
Philip K. Dick
18
The Last Question (Isaac Asimov)
The Last Question
Isaac Asimov
19
Dead Man's Folly (Agatha Christie)
Dead Man's Folly
Agatha Christie
20
How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing With People (Les Giblin)
How to Have Confidence and Power in Dealing With People
Les Giblin
21
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (Yukio Mishima)
The Temple of the Golden Pavilion
Yukio Mishima
22
The Door Into Summer (Robert A. Heinlein)
The Door Into Summer
Robert A. Heinlein
23
The Long Walk (Slavomir Rawicz)
The Long Walk
Slavomir Rawicz
24
Double Star (Robert A. Heinlein)
Double Star
Robert A. Heinlein
25
Palace Walk (Naguib Mahfouz)
Palace Walk
Naguib Mahfouz
26
The Adventures of Robin Hood (Roger Lancelyn Green)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Roger Lancelyn Green
27
The Room on the Roof (Ruskin Bond)
The Room on the Roof
Ruskin Bond
28
Seize the Day (Saul Bellow)
Seize the Day
Saul Bellow
29
The Last of the Wine (Mary Renault)
The Last of the Wine
Mary Renault
30
Collected Poems by Edna St.Vincent Millay (Edna St.Vincent Millay)
Collected Poems by Edna St.Vincent Millay
Edna St.Vincent Millay
31
Miracles on Maple Hill (Virginia Sorensen)
Miracles on Maple Hill
Virginia Sorensen
32
The Black Obelisk (Erich Maria Remarque)
The Black Obelisk
Erich Maria Remarque
33
Big Red Barn (Margaret Wise Brown)
Big Red Barn
Margaret Wise Brown
34
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination (Edogawa Rampo)
Japanese Tales of Mystery & Imagination
Edogawa Rampo
35
The Death of Grass, John Christopher (1956)
The Death of Grass, John Christopher (1956)
36
The Lonely Londoners (Sam Selvon)
The Lonely Londoners
Sam Selvon
37
The Calculus Affair (Hergé)
The Calculus Affair
Hergé
38
Imperial Women (Pearl Buck)
Imperial Women
Pearl Buck
39
The Outsider (Colin Wilson)
The Outsider
Colin Wilson
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Drawing the Head and Face (Andrew Loomis)
Drawing the Head and Face
Andrew Loomis
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