The Book Sense Category Bestseller List: Travel Writing -- Part 2

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Based on eight weeks of sales from over 300 independent bookstores across America.

Travel Writing Bestsellers
#26 - #50 Travel Writing Bestsellers for the Last Eight Weeks

(All are paperback unless otherwise noted; an asterisk (*) indicates a 76 Pick.)

Click here to view #1 - #25.

26. * Hobo: A Young Man's Thoughts on Trains and Tramping in America
Eddy Joe Cotton (Harmony, $22 cloth, 0609607383)
27. Journey to Portugal: In Pursuit of Portugal's History and Culture
Jose Saramago (Harvest, $16, 0156007134)
28. In Sicily
Norman Lewis (Dunne, $23.95, 0312290489)
29. Our Paris
Edmund White, Hubert Sorin (Ecco, $19.95cloth, 0060085924)
30. * River Horse
William Least Heat-Moon (Penguin, $14, 0140298606)
31. Noodling for Flatheads: Moonshine, Monster Catfish, and Other Southern Comforts
Burkhard Bilger (Touchstone, $14, 0684850117)
32. * Take Me With You: A Round-the-World Journey to Invite a Stranger Home
Brad Newsham (Ballantine Books, $14.95, 0345449126)
33. The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic 1910-1913
Apsley Cherry-Garrard (National Geographic Society, $16, 079226634X)
34. Eastward to Tartary: Travels in the Balkans, the Middle East, and the Caucasus
Robert D. Kaplan (Vintage, $14, 0375705767)
35. The Curve of Time: The Classic Memoir of a Woman and Her Children Who Explored the Coastal Waters of the Pacific Northwest
M. Wylie Blanchet (Seal Press, $15.95, 1580050727)
36. Sitting Up With the Dead: A Storied Journey Through the American South
Pamela Petro (Arcade, $25.95 cloth, 1559706120)
37. Last Flight Out: True Tales of Adventure, Travel and Fishing
Randy Wayne White (Lyons Press, $22.95 cloth, 1585743836)
38. * Passage to Juneau
Jonathan Raban (Vintage, $15, 0679776141)
39. A Woman's Path: Women's Best Spiritual Travel Writing
Edited by Lucy McCauley et al. (Travelers' Tales, $16.95, 1885211481)
40. Expat: Women's True Tales of Life Abroad
Christina Henry De Tessan (Seal Press, $16.95, 1580050700)
41. Venetian Dreaming
Paula Weideger (Pocket $26 cloth, 0671047299)
42. * Rowing to Latitude: Journeys Along the Arctic's Edge
Jill A. Fredston (North Point Press, $24 cloth, 0374281807)
43. Ultimate Journey: Retracing the Path of an Ancient Buddhist Monk Who Crossed Asia
Richard Bernstein (Vintage, $14, 0679781579)
44. Venetian Dreaming
Paula Weideger (Pocket, $26 cloth, 0671047299)
45. Toujours Provence
Peter Mayle (Vintage, $12, 0679736042)
46. French Revolutions: Cycling the Tour De France
Tim Moore (St. Martin’s, $23.95 cloth, 0312290454)
47. The Best American Travel Writing 2001 Ed.
by Paul Theroux (Mariner, $13, 0618118780)
48. At Sea in the City: New York from the Water's Edge
William Kornblum (Algonquin, $23.95 cloth, 1565122658)
49. Tracks
Robyn Davidson (Vintage, $12, 0679762876)
50. The Flaneur: A Stroll Through the Paradoxes of Paris
Edmund White (Bloomsbury, $16.95 cloth, 1582341354)