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Bestseller List for November 14, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending November 10, 2013
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Hardcover Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell, Little Brown, $29, 9780316204361 In his new bestseller, Gladwell draws upon history, psychology, and powerful storytelling to reshape the way we think of the world around us. |
1/6 |
2. |
I Am Malala Malala Yousafzai, Little Brown, $26, 9780316322409 The remarkable memoir of a young Pakistani girl who refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. |
2/5 |
3. |
Double Down: Game Change 2012- Debut Mark Halperin, John Heilemann, Penguin Press, $29.95, 9781594204401 The bestselling authors of Game Change take the reader into back rooms and closed-door meetings, laying bare the secret history of the 2012 presidential campaign. |
/1 |
4. |
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism- Debut Doris Kearns Goodwin, S&S, $40, 9781416547860 Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Kearns Goodwin's highly anticipated new book is a dynamic history of the first decade of the Progressive era, the tumultuous time when the nation was coming unseamed and reform was in the air. |
/1 |
5. |
Things That Matter Charles Krauthammer, Crown Forum, $28, 9780385349178 A collection of Krauthammer's columns and essays written over the last three decades. |
10/3 |
6. |
Stitches Anne Lamott, Riverhead, $17.95, 9781594632587 Lamott's wise and compassionate exploration of how we can make sense of life's chaos. |
4/2 |
7. |
Killing Jesus Bill O'Reilly, Martin Dugard, Holt, $28, 9780805098549 The latest by the bestselling authors of Killing Lincoln and Killing Kennedy. |
3/7 |
8. |
One Summer: America, 1927 Bill Bryson, Doubleday, $28.95, 9780767919401 In his latest, Bryson transports readers on a journey back to one amazing season in American life. |
8/6 |
9. |
Everything I Need to Know I Learned From a Little Golden Book Diane Muldrow, Golden Books, $9.99, 9780307977618 A humorous guide to life for grown-ups by a longtime editor of the iconic Little Golden Books. |
7/5 |
10. |
The Death of Santini Pat Conroy, Nan A. Talese, $28.95, 9780385530903 A powerful and intimate memoir by the beloved author of The Prince of Tides and The Great Santini. |
6/2 |
11. |
This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage- Debut Ann Patchett, Harper, $27.99, 9780062236678 Patchett's resonant portrait of her life is a November 2013 Indie Next List Great Read. |
/1 |
12. |
The Reason I Jump Naoki Higashida, Random House, $22, 9780812994865 A memoir by a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming 13-year-old boy with autism. |
5/6 |
13. |
The Men Who United the States Simon Winchester, Harper, $29.99, 9780062079602 Winchester's fascinating look at the men who toiled fearlessly to discover, connect, and bond the citizenry and geography of the United States from its beginnings. |
9/4 |
14. |
I Could Pee on This Francesco Marciuliano, Chronicle, $12.95, 9781452110585 In this hilarious book of tongue-in-cheek poetry, Marciuliano helps cats unlock their creative potential and explain their odd behavior to ignorant humans. |
14/64 |
15. |
The Boys in the Boat Daniel James Brown, Viking, $28.95, 9780670025817 Brown tells the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. |
12/23 |
ON THE RISE | ||
19. |
Schottenfreude: German Words for the Human Condition Ben Schott, Blue Rider, $16, 9780399166709 A unique new dictionary, complete with newly coined words that explore the idiosyncrasies of life as only the German language can. |
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