Hardcover Nonfiction
 



Bestseller List for March 4, 2010
Based on sales for the week ending February 28, 2010
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  Hardcover Nonfiction Last Week/
Weeks on List
1. Game Change
John Heilemann, Mark Halperin, Harper, $27.99 , 9780061733635
A riveting look at the 2008 presidential campaign.
1/7
2. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Rebecca Skloot, Crown, $26 , 9781400052172
A fascinating look at the world's first "immortal" human cells grown in culture to be used in medical research.
5/4
3. Stones Into Schools
Greg Mortenson, Viking, $26.95 , 9780670021154
Mortenson follows up his bestselling Three Cups of Tea with an account of his ongoing efforts to establish schools in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
2/13
4. Committed
Elizabeth Gilbert, Viking, $26.95 , 9780670021659
Gilbert's follow-up to her bestseller Eat, Pray, Love is a January Indie Next List Great Read.
4/8
5. Just Kids
Patti Smith, Ecco, $27 , 9780066211312
Rock icon Smith's memoir of her early years in New York and her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe.
3/6
6. The Happiness Project
Gretchen Craft Rubin, Harper, $25.99 , 9780061583254
Rubin's inspiring account of her year-long quest to live a happier life.
6/5
7. Willie Mays
James S. Hirsch, Scribner, $30 , 9781416547907
The first authorized biography of the baseball great.
9/3
8. The Politician
Andrew Young, Thomas Dunne, $24.99 , 9780312640651
An account of John Edwards pursuit of the presidency and the scandal that brought him down.
/3
9. Making Toast- Debut
Roger Rosenblatt, Ecco, $21.99 , 9780061825934
Rosenblatt's tender memoir of life after the sudden death of his daughter.
/1
10. Outliers
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown , $27.99 , 9780316017923
The author of Blink and The Tipping Point looks at what makes some people successful--and others not.
8/65
11. Born to Run
Christopher McDougall, Knopf, $24.95 , 9780307266309
A look at the Tarahumara Indians and their practice of the lost art of distance running.
7/39
12. Half the Sky
Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn, Knopf, $27.95 , 9780307267146
Powerful true stories of women overcoming adversity and injustice.
/15
13. Drive
Daniel H. Pink, Riverhead , $26.95 , 9781594488849
The bestselling author of A Whole New Mind looks at what truly motivates people.
12/7
14. What the Dog Saw
Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $27.99 , 9780316075848
A collection of writing from The New Yorker by the bestselling author of Blink and Outliers.
11/19
15. Have a Little Faith
Mitch Albom, Hyperion, $23.99 , 9780786868728
The new true story about the power of faith by the bestselling author of Tuesdays With Morrie.
15/21
ON THE RISE
20. I Am an Emotional Creature
Eve Ensler, Villard, $20 , 9781400061044
A call to action for girls everywhere to become the women they were always meant to be.
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