Books on Pakistan top bestseller lists (IANS Books)
March 3rd, 2011 - 1:00 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Indian journalist M.J. Akbar’s “Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan” continues on top of the non-fiction section of the bestseller list for the seventh week. “Tender Hooks” by Pakistani writer Moni Mohsin rules the fiction chart.
The top 10 in each category this week are:
Non-fiction
1. “Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan”
Author: M.J. Akbar
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.499
2. “India: A Portrait”
Author: Patrick French
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price: Rs.699
3. “Makers of Modern India”
Author: Ramachandra Guha
Publisher: Penguin/Viking
Price: Rs.799
4. “The Emperor of All Maladies”
Author: Siddhartha Mukherjee
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Price: Rs.499
5. “How Much Should A Person Consume?”
Author: Ramachandra Guha
Publisher: Hachette
Price: Rs.350
6. “Why the West Rules”
Author: Ian Morris
Publisher: Profile Books
Price: Rs.1,937
7. “Deadly Embrace”
Author: Bruce Riedel
Publisher: Brookings Institution Press
Price: Rs.1,317
8. “How to Change the World”
Author: Eric Hobsbawm
Publisher: Little Brown
Price: Rs.795
9. “A History of the World In 100 Objects”
Author: Neil Macgregor
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price: Rs.899
10. “80 Questions to Understand India”
Author: Murad Ali Baig
Publisher: Tara Press
Price: Rs.395
Fiction
1. “Tender Hooks”
Author: Moni Mohsin
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs.199
2. “Home Boy”
Author: H.M. Naqvi
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.250
3. “Chanakya’s Chant”
Author: Ashwin Sanghi
Publisher: Westland
Price: Rs.195
4. “Shadow Princess”
Author: Indu Sundaresan
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.399
5. “The Vault of Shiva”
Author: Andy Mc Dermott
Publisher: Hachette
Price: Rs.299
6. “Tick Tock”
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Century
Price: Rs.550
7. “The Immortals of Meluha”
Author: Amish
Publisher: Westland Press
Price: Rs.295
8. “The Collaborator”
Author: Mirza Waheed
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.499.00
9. “The Silent Monument”
Author: Shobha Nihalani
Publisher: Tara Press
Price: Rs.250.00
10. “Serious Men”
Author: Manu Joseph
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Price: Rs.499
(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online.)
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