Hardcover Nonfiction
Bestseller List for December 11, 2000
from sales the week ending December 3
Online at www.bookweb.org Thursday, December 7
Published in Bookselling This Week Monday, December 11
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HARDCOVER NONFICTION |
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1 |
Nothing Like It In the World
Stephen E. Ambrose, 0684846098, S&S, $28.00
A broadly canvassed retelling of an unprecedented feat of engineering, vision, and courage in American history -- the building of the Transcontinental Railroad from 1865 - 1869. |
3/48 |
2 |
The Beatles Anthology
The Beatles, 0811826848, Chronicle, $60.00
The complete and authorized anthology of The Beatles. |
4/9 |
3 |
The O'Reilly Factor
Bill O'Reilly, 0767905288, Broadway, $23.95
A hard-hitting broadside from the anchorman of the Fox Network's "The O'Reilly Factor." |
1/10 |
4 |
Paris To the Moon
Adam Gopnik, 0679444920, Random House, $24.95
From the celebrated writer for The New Yorker, tender and smart observations on leaving New York to live and raise a child in Paris. |
7/6 |
5 |
NAS Sibley Guide To Birds
National Audubon Society, 0679451226, Knopf, $35.00
A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide to birds. |
6/9 |
6 |
A Short Guide to a Happy Life
Anna Quindlen, 0375504613, Random House, $12.95
A little guide to living every day to its fullest by the bestelling author and columnist. |
2/5 |
7 |
Who Moved My Cheese?
Spencer Johnson, 0399144463, Putnam, $19.95
Johnson teaches "An Amazing Way to Deal with Change in Your Work and in Your Life." |
5/48 |
8 |
Maestro
Bob Woodward, 0743204123, S&S, $25.00
An up-close look at Alan Greenspan and his signifnicant role in our new economy. |
9/3 |
9 |
In the Heart Of the Sea
Nathaniel Philbrick, 0670891576, Viking, $24.95
In a harrowing page-turner, Philbrick brings to life the incredible story of the wreck of the whale ship Essex. |
8/24 |
10 |
Tuesdays With Morrie
Mitch Albom, 0385484518, Doubleday, $21.00
The longtime bestseller about the life lessons taught to the author by his dying mentor |
-/54 |
11 |
In Tuscany
Frances Mayes, 0767905350, Broadway, $35.00 |
10/4 |
12 |
Me Talk Pretty One Day
David Sedaris, 0316777722, Little Brown, $22.95 |
14/29 |
13 |
An Invitation to the White House - 1st Week on List
Hillary Rodham Clinton, 0684857995, S&S, $35.00 |
-/1 |
14 |
Joe DiMaggio
Richard Ben Cramer, 0684853914, S&S, $28.00 |
13/7 |
15 |
Founding Brothers
Joseph J. Ellis, 0375405445, Knopf, $26.00 |
15/3 |
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