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National Indie Bestsellers - Hardcover Nonfiction

Bestseller List for June 9, 2011
Based on sales for the week ending June 5, 2011
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	Hardcover Nonfiction	Last Week/ Weeks on List
1.	In the Garden of Beasts Erik Larson, Crown, $26, 9780307408846 Larson's vivid portrait of Berlin during the early years of Hitler's reign is a May Indie Next List Great Read.	1/4
2.	The Greater Journey David McCullough, S&S, $37.50, 9781416571766 McCullough's look at adventurous American artists, writers, doctors,architects, and others who set off for Paris between 1830 and 1900, with ambitions to excel in their work.	4/2
3.	Bossypants Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $26.99, 9780316056861 Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock.	2/9
4.	Unbroken Laura Hillenbrand, Random House, $27, 9781400064168 The mesmerizing new book by the author of Seabiscuit is a December 2010 Indie Next List Great Read.	3/29
5.	Lies That Chelsea Handler Told Me Chelsea Handler, et al., Grand Central, $24.99, 9780446584715 Friends, family members, and co-workers of Chelsea Handler tell all!	5/4
6.	The Social Animal David Brooks, Random House, $27, 9781400067602 New York Times columnist Brooks illustrates a story of how success happens.	6/13
7.	Incognito: The Secret Lives of the Brain- Debut David Eagleman, Pantheon, $26.95, 9780307377333 Renowned neuroscientist Eagleman navigates the depths of the subconscious brain to illuminate surprising mysteries.	/1
8.	Seal Team Six Howard E. Wasdin, Stephen Templin, St. Martin's, $26.99, 9780312699451 A fascinating look at a secret unit tasked with counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and counterinsurgency.	7/4
9.	Does the Noise in My Head Bother You? Steven Tyler, Ecco, $27.99, 9780061767890 A rollicking new memoir by the lead singer of Aerosmith.	11/5
10.	Area 51 Annie Jacobsen, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316132947 A new look at the military base never acknowledged by the U.S. government, but has captivated imaginations for decades.	9/3
11.	On China Henry Kissinger, Penguin Press, $36, 9781594202711 Kissinger traces the evolution of the relationship between the U.S. and China over the past 60 years.	/2
12.	Blood, Bones & Butter Gabrielle Hamilton, Random House, $26, 9781400068722 Hamilton's atypical culinary memoir is a March Indie Next List Great Read.	14/14
13.	Go the Fk to Sleep- Debut** Adam Mansbach, Ricardo Cortes (Illus.), Akashic, $14.95, 9781617750250 Beautiful, subversive, and very funny--a book for parents new, old, and expectant. You probably should not read it to your children!	/1
14.	The Dukan Diet Pierre Dukan, Crown Archetype, $26, 9780307887962 The international bestselling diet book is now available in the U.S.	/6
15.	Those Guys Have All the Fun James Andrew Miller, Tom Shales, Little Brown, $27.99, 9780316043007 An interesting look at the soaring and stormy history of ESPN.	8/2
ON THE RISE
26.	The Post-American World: Release 2.0 Fareed Zakaria, Norton, $26.95, 9780393081800 An updated and expanded edition of Zakaria's bestseller on the United States in the 21st century.

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