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Hardcover Nonfiction
Independent Bookstores for Independent Minds
Bestseller List for July 17, 2000
from sales the week ending July 9
Online at www.bookweb.org Thursday, July 13
Published in Bookselling This Week Monday, July 17
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Hardcover Nonfiction |
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# of Weeks |
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1 |
Me Talk Pretty One Day - 1st Week at #1
David Sedaris, Little Brown, 0316777722, 22.95
Sedaris' witty, new collection recounts, in his usual hilarious fashion, the story of his unconventional life. |
2/8 |
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2 |
From Dawn To Decadence
Jacques Barzun, HarperCollins, 0060175869, 36.00
A cultural history of the past 500 years by one of the world's greatest historians. |
7/8 |
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3 |
Flags Of Our Fathers
James Bradley, Ron Powers (Contributor), Bantam, 0553111337, 24.95
Bradley captures the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the American flag at Iwo Jima. |
1/11 |
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4 |
Ten Things I Wish I'd Known
Maria Shriver, Warner, 0446526126, 19.95
Expanded from Shriver's acclaimed College of the Holy Cross commencement address, this is a down-to-earth -- and at times laugh-out-loud -- book that will help people of all ages on all roads of life. |
6/13 |
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5 |
In A Sunburned Country
Bill Bryson, Broadway, 0767903854, 25.00
Bryson brings his keen eye and unmatched wit to a new subject -- Australia. |
3/5 |
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6 |
In the Heart Of the Sea
Nathaniel Philbrick, Viking, 0670891576, 24.95
In a harrowing page-turner, Philbrick brings to life the incredible story of the wreck of the whale ship Essex. |
8/9 |
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7 |
Tuesdays With Morrie
Mitch Albom, Doubleday, 0385484518, 21.00
The longtime bestseller about the life lessons taught to the author by his dying mentor. |
4/33 |
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8 |
Who Moved My Cheese?
Spencer Johnson, Putnam, 0399144463, 19.95
Johnson teaches "An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life." |
5/27 |
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9 |
It's Not About the Bike: My Journey Back to Life
Lance Armstrong, Sally Jenkins (Contributor), Putnam, 0399146113, 24.95
The inspiring journey of world-class hero Lance Armstrong, from advanced cancer to winning the Tour de France in 1999. |
13/6 |
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10 |
Kitchen Confidential
Anthony Bourdain, Bloomsbury, 158234082X, 24.95
The Les Halles chef dishes about the restaurant biz in this funny, controversial memoir. |
11/3 |
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11 |
Body For Life
Bill Phillips & Michael D'Orso, HarperCollins, 0060193395, 25.00 |
12/15 |
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12 |
The Greatest Generation
Tom Brokaw, Random House, 0375502025, 24.95 |
9/17 |
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13 |
Papal Sin
Garry Wills, Doubleday, 0385494106, 25.00 |
10/27 |
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14 |
Soul Stories
Gary Zukav, S&S, 0743204077, 24.00 |
-/8 |
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15 |
Bobos In Paradise
David Brooks, S&S, 0684853779, 25.00 |
-/2 |
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