National Indie Bestsellers - Extended Hardcover Nonfiction
Based on sales for the week ending November 18, 2012
16. Far from the Tree
Andrew Solomon, Scribner, $37.50, 9780743236713
17. Elsewhere
Richard Russo, Knopf, $25.95, 9780307959539
18. My Bookstore
Ronald Rice (Ed.), Black Dog & Leventhal, $23.95, 9781579129101
19. How Music Works
David Byrne, McSweeney's, $32, 9781936365531
20. Short Nights of the Shadow Catcher
Timothy Egan, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $28, 9780618969029
21. Unbroken
Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168
22. The End of Your Life Book Club
Will Schwalbe, Knopf, $25, 9780307594037
23. How Children Succeed
Paul Tough, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $27, 9780547564654
24. The Generals
Thomas E. Ricks, Penguin Press, $32.95, 9781594204043
25. How to Create a Mind
Ray Kurzweil, Viking, $27.95, 9780670025299
26. Darth Vader and Son
Jeffrey Brown, Chronicle, $14.95, 9781452106557
27. Jerusalem: A Cookbook
Yotam Ottolenghi, Sami Tamimi, Ten Speed Press, $35, 9781607743941
28. Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Katherine Boo, Random House, $27, 9781400067558
29. Both Flesh and Not
David Foster Wallace, Little Brown, $26.99, 9780316182379
30. Who I Am
Pete Townshend, Harper, $32.50, 9780062127242
31. Bruce
Peter Ames Carlin, Touchstone, $28, 9781439191828
32. Underwater Dogs
Seth Casteel, Little Brown, $19.99, 9780316227704
33. The Onion Book of Known Knowledge
Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316133265
34. Thanksgiving: How to Cook It Well
Sam Sifton, Sarah C. Rutherford (Illus.), Random House, $18, 9781400069910
35. Brain on Fire
Susannah Cahalan, Free Press, $25, 9781451621372
36. The Outpost
Jake Tapper, Little Brown, $29.99, 9780316185394
37. Mortality
Christopher Hitchens, Twelve, $22.99, 9781455502752
38. Roll Me Up and Smoke Me When I Die
Willie Nelson, Kinky Friedman, Morrow, $22.99, 9780062193643
39. Joseph Anton
Salman Rushdie, Random House, $30, 9780812992786
40. Quiet
Susan Cain, Crown, $26, 9780307352149
41. Iron Curtain
Anne Applebaum, Doubleday, $35, 9780385515696
42. Proof of Heaven
Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $21.99, 9781451695182
43. The Untold History of the United States
Oliver Stone, Peter Kuznick, Gallery, $30, 9781451613513
44. The Patriarch
David Nasaw, Penguin Press, $40, 9781594203763
45. I'm Your Man
Sylvie Simmons, Ecco, $27.99, 9780061994982
46. The Oath
Jeffrey Toobin, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780385527200
47. My Year in Meals
Rachael Ray, Atria, $29.99, 9781451659726
48. Lost at Sea
Jon Ronson, Riverhead, $26.95, 9781594631375
49. Go the F**k to Sleep
Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortes (Illus.), Akashic, $14.95, 9781617750250
50. Custer
Larry McMurtry, S&S, $35, 9781451626209
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