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Bestseller List for July 30, 2015
Based on sales for the week ending July 26, 2015
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Trade Paperback Nonfiction |
Last Week/ Weeks on List |
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1. |
The Boys in the Boat Daniel James Brown, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143125471 Brown tells the dramatic story of the American rowing team that stunned the world at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. |
1/61 |
2. |
I Am Malala Malala Yousafzai, Back Bay, $16.00, 9780316322423 The remarkable memoir of a young Pakistani girl who refused to be silenced and fought for her right to an education. |
2/8 |
3. |
How Not to Be Wrong Jordan Ellenberg, Penguin, $17.00, 9780143127536 Ellenberg unveils the hidden beauty and logic of math and puts its power in our hands. |
5/9 |
4. |
Think Like a Freak Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner, Morrow, $16.99, 9780062218346 The bestselling authors of Freakonomics take us inside their thought processes and teach us all to think a bit more productively, more creatively, more rationally—to think, that is, like a Freak. |
3/3 |
5. |
David and Goliath Malcolm Gladwell, Back Bay, $18.00, 9780316204378 Gladwell draws upon history, psychology, and powerful storytelling to reshape the way we think of the world around us. |
6/16 |
6. |
Wild Cheryl Strayed, Vintage, $15.95, 9781101873441 Strayed's powerfully honest memoir of loss and recovery is now a major motion picture. |
4/35 |
7. |
You Are a Badass Jen Sincero, Running Press, $16.00, 9780762447695 Sincero helps you understand why you are how you are, how to love what you can't change, how to change what you don't love, and how to start living the kind of life you used to be jealous of. |
9/2 |
8. |
We Should All Be Feminists Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Anchor, $7.95, 9781101911761 The award-winning author of Americanah offers readers a unique definition of feminism for the 21st century, one rooted in inclusion and awareness. |
8/21 |
9. |
The Secret History of Wonder Woman Jill Lepore, Vintage, $16.95, 9780804173407 Lepore tells the origin of one of the world's most iconic superheroes and reveals within it a fascinating family story--and a crucial history of 20th-century feminism. |
7/3 |
10. |
The Sixth Extinction Elizabeth Kolbert, Picador USA, $16.00, 9781250062185 Kolbert's fascinating book about the future of the world blends intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyes. |
10/27 |
11. |
The Opposite of Loneliness Marina Keegan, Scribner, $15.00, 9781476753911 An affecting and hope-filled posthumous collection of essays by a talented young Yale graduate whose title essay captured the world's attention in 2012 and turned her into an icon for her generation. |
11/24 |
12. |
The Mindfulness Coloring Book: Anti-Stress Art Therapy for Busy People- Debut Emma Farrarons, Experiment, $9.95, 9781615192823 A fun and unique pocket-size coloring book designed to channel stress into relaxing, creative accomplishments. |
/1 |
13. |
The Heart of Everything That Is Bob Drury, Tom Clavin, S&S, $17.00, 9781451654684 An astonishing biography of the great Sioux warrior-statesman Red Cloud. |
/28 |
14. |
The Devil in the White City Erik Larson, Vintage, $17.60, 9780375725609 As the subtitle says, "murder, magic, and madness at the fair that changed America." |
/217 |
15. |
What the Dog Knows Cat Warren, Touchstone, $16.00, 9781451667325 Warren's firsthand exploration of the extraordinary abilities and surprising, sometimes life-saving talents of working dogs. |
12/19 |
ON THE RISE | ||
16. |
Shareology Bryan J. Kramer, Morgan James Publishing, $16.95, 9781630473846 Shareology explores the history, science, and art of sharing and its importance to both individuals and brands in the emerging "sharing economy." |
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