List of The New York Times number-one books of 1971
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This is a list of books that topped The New York Times best-seller list in 1971.
Fiction
editThe following list ranks the number-one best-selling fiction books.[1]
Date | Book | Author |
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January 3 | Love Story | Erich Segal |
January 10 | ||
January 17 | ||
January 24 | ||
January 31 | ||
February 7 | ||
February 14 | ||
February 21 | QB VII | Leon Uris |
February 28 | ||
March 7 | ||
March 14 | ||
March 21 | ||
March 28 | ||
April 4 | ||
April 11 | ||
April 18 | ||
April 25 | The Passions of the Mind | Irving Stone |
May 2 | ||
May 9 | ||
May 16 | ||
May 23 | ||
May 30 | ||
June 6 | ||
June 13 | ||
June 20 | ||
June 27 | ||
July 4 | ||
July 11 | ||
July 18 | ||
July 25 | The Exorcist | William Peter Blatty |
August 1 | ||
August 8 | ||
August 15 | ||
August 22 | ||
August 29 | ||
September 5 | ||
September 12 | ||
September 19 | ||
September 26 | ||
October 3 | ||
October 10 | ||
October 17 | The Day of the Jackal | Frederick Forsyth |
October 24 | ||
October 31 | ||
November 7 | Wheels | Arthur Hailey |
November 14 | The Day of the Jackal | Frederick Forsyth |
November 21 | ||
November 28 | ||
December 5 | Wheels | Arthur Hailey |
December 12 | The Day of the Jackal | Frederick Forsyth |
December 19 | Wheels | Arthur Hailey |
December 26 |
Nonfiction
editThe following list ranks the number-one best-selling nonfiction books.[2]
Date | Book | Author |
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January 3 | Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex* (*But Were Afraid to Ask) | Dr. David Reuben |
January 10 | Civilization | Kenneth Clark |
January 17 | The Greening of America | Charles Reich |
January 24 | ||
January 31 | ||
February 7 | ||
February 14 | ||
February 21 | ||
February 28 | ||
March 7 | ||
March 14 | ||
March 21 | ||
March 28 | ||
April 4 | ||
April 11 | ||
April 18 | ||
April 25 | ||
May 2 | ||
May 9 | ||
May 16 | ||
May 23 | ||
May 30 | Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Dee Brown |
June 6 | ||
June 13 | ||
June 20 | ||
June 27 | ||
July 4 | ||
July 11 | ||
July 18 | ||
July 25 | The Female Eunuch | Germaine Greer |
August 1 | Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee | Dee Brown |
August 8 | ||
August 15 | ||
August 22 | ||
August 29 | ||
September 5 | ||
September 12 | ||
September 19 | ||
September 26 | ||
October 3 | ||
October 10 | ||
October 17 | ||
October 24 | ||
October 31 | ||
November 7 | ||
November 14 | ||
November 21 | Any woman can! | David Reuben, M.D. |
November 28 | Honor Thy Father | Gay Talese |
December 5 | Eleanor and Franklin | Joseph P. Lash |
December 12 | ||
December 19 | ||
December 26 |