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National Indie Bestsellers
Bestseller List for July 11, 2013
Based on sales for the week ending July 7, 2013
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| Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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| 1. |
Wild Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307476074 A powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery by the bestselling author of Tiny Beautiful Things. |
1/15 |
| 2. |
Proof of Heaven Eben Alexander, M.D., S&S, $15.99, 9781451695199 Noted neurosurgeon Alexander's fascinating account of his return from a very deep coma. |
2/36 |
| 3. |
Quiet Susan Cain, Broadway, $16, 9780307352156 Cain seeks to change how we see introverts and, equally important, how introverts see themselves. |
3/23 |
| 4. |
Thinking, Fast and Slow Daniel Kahneman, FSG, $16, 9780374533557 Kahneman takes readers on a groundbreaking tour of the mind and explains the two "systems" that drive the way people think. |
6/14 |
| 5. |
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns) Mindy Kaling, Three Rivers, $14, 9780307886279 Hilarious essays from the Emmy-nominated writer and actress. |
7/40 |
| 6. |
The End of Your Life Book Club Will Schwalbe, Vintage, $15, 9780307739780 Schwalbe's moving memoir of loss and love is now available in paperback. |
4/5 |
| 7. |
Let's Pretend This Never Happened Jenny Lawson, Berkley, $16, 9780425261019 Internet star Jenny Lawson, aka "The Bloggess," makes her literary debut with her "Mostly True Memoir." |
5/18 |
| 8. |
Wreck This Journal Keri Smith, Perigee, $15, 9780399161940 Readers who've ever wished to, but had trouble starting, keeping, or finishing a journal will discover a new way to escape the fear of the blank page. |
9/7 |
| 9. |
The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls, Scribner, $16, 9780743247542 A lovely telling of a most bizarre upbringing. |
10/221 |
| 10. |
The Black Count Tom Reiss, Broadway, $16, 9780307382474 A stunning look at the life of General Alex Dumas. |
11/7 |
| 11. |
Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake Anna Quindlen, Random House, $15, 9780812981667 Sharp insights and revealing observations that confirm Quindlen's status as America's laureate of real life. |
8/11 |
| 12. |
Hallucinations- Debut Oliver Sacks, Vintage, $15.95, 9780307947437 Using hallucinations reported by his patients and his own experiences, Sacks shows why the potential for hallucinations is present in us all. |
/1 |
| 13. |
Outliers Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $16.99, 9780316017930 The author of Blink and The Tipping Point looks at what makes some people successful--and others not. |
12/53 |
| 14. |
In the Garden of Beasts Erik Larson, Broadway, $16, 9780307408853 Larson's vivid portrait of Berlin during the early years of Hitler's reign. |
14/56 |
| 15. |
Bossypants Tina Fey, Reagan Arthur Books, $15.99, 9780316056878 Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock. |
15/76 |
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Love, Life, and Elephants Daphne Sheldrick, Picador, $16, 9781250033376 The first person to successfully raise newborn elephants, Sheldrick tells of her remarkable career as a conservationist and introduces us to a whole host of orphans. |
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