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Bestseller List for February 28, 2002
from sales the week ending February 24
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  TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Fall on Your Knees - 76 Pick
Ann-Marie MacDonald, 0743237188, Scribner, $14.
The latest Oprah pick.
1/4
2. My Dream of You - 76 Pick
Nuala O'Faolain, 1573229083, Riverhead, $14.
The first novel from an Irish journalist and author of Are You Somebody?
5/3
3. The Red Tent - 76 Pick
Anita Diamant, 0312195516, Picador, $14.95.
A re-imagining of the biblical Dinah, daughter to Jacob and Leah. The Book Sense Book of the Year Award Winner.
2/105
4. The Last Time They Met - 76 Pick
Anita Shreve, 0316781266, Back Bay, $13.95.
A story of love and loss from the author of The Pilot's Wife.
3/5
5. Girl With a Pearl Earring - 76 Pick
Tracy Chevalier, 0452282152, Plume, $13.
A historical fiction built around Vermeer's household, and the relationship between the artist and a young servant woman.
7/56
6. Prodigal Summer - 76 Pick
Barbara Kingsolver, 0060959037, Perennial, $14.
The author of The Poisonwood Bible celebrates the tapestry of nature, and the human thread that runs through it, in her novel set in southern Appalachia.
6/18
7. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay - 76 Pick
Michael Chabon, 0312282990, Picador, $15.
The Pulitzer Prize winner, now in paperback. A 'Book Sense 76' Pick.
8/27
8. Girl in Hyacinth Blue - 76 Pick
Susan Vreeland, 014029628X, Penguin, $11.
Eight vibrant stories that trace the history of a Vermeer painting through its various owners. A Top Ten 'Book Sense 76' Pick.
11/68
9. The Death of Vishnu - 76 Pick
Manil Suri, 006000438X, Perennial, $13.95.
A first novel of India, revolving around a dying man in an apartment building.
14/5
10. The Blind Assassin - 76 Pick
Margaret Atwood, 0385720955, Anchor, $14.
A novel of two sisters and the secrets between them by the renowned Canadian author.
9/23
11. True History of the Kelly Gang - 76 Pick
Peter Carey, 0375724672, Vintage, $14.
15/21
12. A Fine Balance - 76 Pick
Rohinton Mistry, 140003065X, Vintage, $15.
13/9
13. Heartsongs
Mattie Stepanek, 1893622118, Hyperion, $11.50.
4/9
14. The Lord of the Rings
J. R. R. Tolkien, 0618129022, Mariner, $20.
10/14
15. The Florabama Ladies' Auxiliary & Sewing Circle - 76 Pick
Lois Battle, 0142000361, Penguin, $14.
12/3
  ON THE RISE  
35. The Gardens of Kyoto
Kate Walbert, 0684869497, Scribner, $13.
A top ten 76 pick in both hardcover and paper about a woman growing up in the aftermath of WWII.
 

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