Trade Paperback Fiction
Bestseller List for March 21, 2002
from sales the week ending March 17
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TRADE PAPERBACK FICTION |
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Weeks on List |
1. |
The Red Tent
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. |
3/108 |
2. |
Fall on Your Knees
Ann-Marie MacDonald, 0743237188, Scribner, $14.
The latest Oprah pick. |
1/7 |
3. |
The Last Time They Met
Anita Shreve, 0316781266, Back Bay, $13.95.
A story of love and loss from the author of The Pilot's Wife. |
2/8 |
4. |
Girl With a Pearl Earring
Tracy Chevalier, 0452282152, Plume, $13.
A historical fiction built around Vermeer's household, and the relationship
between the artist and a young servant woman. |
7/59 |
5. |
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
Michael Chabon, 0312282990, Picador, $15.
The Pulitzer Prize winner, now in paperback. A 'Book Sense 76' Pick. |
5/30 |
6. |
Prodigal Summer
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. |
4/21 |
7. |
My Dream of You
Nuala O'Faolain, 1573229083, Riverhead, $14.
The first novel from the Irish journalist and author of Are You Somebody? |
6/6 |
8. |
Girl in Hyacinth Blue
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. |
7/59 |
9. |
When We Were Orphans
Kazuo Ishiguro, 0375724400, Vintage, $14.
The newest novel from the Booker-Prize winning author of The Remains
of the Day. |
10/16 |
9. |
The Death of Vishnu
Manil Suri, 006000438X, Perennial, $13.95.
A first novel of India, revolving around a dying man in an apartment building. |
13/8 |
11. |
The Blind Assassin
Margaret Atwood, 0385720955, Anchor, $14.
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9/26 |
12. |
A Fine Balance
Rohinton Mistry, 140003065X, Vintage, $15.
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14/26 |
13. |
Bee Season
Myla Goldberg, 0385498802, Knopf, $13.
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11/30 |
14. |
Interpreter of Maladies
Jhumpa Lahiri, 039592720X, Mariner, $12.
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12/44 |
15. |
The Florabama Ladies' Auxiliary & Sewing Circle
Lois Battle, 0142000361, Penguin, $14.
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