‘Nine Lives…’ stays atop bestseller list
February 11th, 2010 - 10:42 am ICT by IANS ( Leave a comment )
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) “Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India” by William Dalrymple continued to lead the non-fiction section of the bestseller list this week while Stieg Larsson’s “The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest” dominated the fiction category.
The top 10 in each category are:
Non-fiction
1. “Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India”
Author: William Dalrymple
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Price: Rs.499.00
2. “Committed”
Author: Elizabeth Gilbert
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Price: Rs.499.00
3. “The Difficulty of Being Good: On The Subtle Art of Dharma”
Author: Gurcharan Das
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.699.00
4. “War and Peace in Modern India”
Author: Srinath Raghavan
Publisher: Permanent Black
Price: Rs.750.00
5. “Victoria and Abdul”
Author: Shrabani Basu
Publisher: Rupa and Co
Price: Rs.395.00
6. “What The Dog Saw and other Adventures”
Author: Malcolm Gladwell
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.599.00
7. “The Oxford Companion to Politics”
Author: Jayal/Mehta
Publisher: OUP
Price: Rs.3500.00
8. “The French and Delhi”
Author: Jem-Marie LAFONT
Publisher: India Research Press
Price: Rs.2995.00
9. “The Hindus: An Alternative History”
Author: Wendy Doniger
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.999.00
10. “Nixon, Indira and India”
Author: Kalyani Shankar
Publisher: Macmillan
Price: Rs.445.00
Fiction
1. “The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest”
Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Quercus
Price: Rs.495.00
2. “The Museum of Innocence”
Author: Orhan Pamuk
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Price: Rs.599.00
3. “2 States: The Story of My Marriage”
Author: Chetan Bhagat
Publisher: Rupa
Price: Rs.95.00
4. “Home Boy”
Author: H.M. Naqvi
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.399.00
5. “Lantern on their Horns”
Author: Radhika Jha
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.399.00
6. “Twilight”
Author: Stephanie Meyer
Publisher: Atom/Hachette
Price: Rs.350.00
7. “Keep the Change”
Author: Nirupama Subramanian
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.199.00
8. “Marked”
Author: P.C. and Kristin Cast
Publisher: Atom/Hachette
Price: Rs.295.00
9. “Blowback”
Author: Mukul Deva
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.199.00
10. “Crocodile Tears”
Author: Anthony Harowitz
Publisher: Walker Books
Price: Rs.400.00
(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online).
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