The Book Sense Holocaust Studies Bestseller List

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Based on reporting from hundreds of independent bookstores across the U.S., for the four-week period ending April 4, 2004.

Past Category Bestseller lists are available at www.bookweb.org/read/5677.

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Book Sense Holocaust Studies Bestseller List
1. The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $5.99, 0553577123
2. Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor Emil Frankl, Washington Square, $6.99, 0671023373
3. The Conquerors: Roosevelt, Truman, and the Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1941-1945
Michael Beschloss, S&S, $15, 0743244540
4. After Such Knowledge: Where Memory of the Holocaust Ends and History Begins
Eva Hoffman, PublicAffairs, $25, 1586480464
5. Survival in Auschwitz
Primo Levi, Touchstone, $12, 0684826801
6. The Origins of the Final Solution: The Evolution of Nazi Jewish Policy, September 1939 - March 1942
Christopher R. Browning, University of Nebraska Press, $39.95, 0803213271
7. Maus I & II ( Boxed Set)
Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $28, 0679748407
8. Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
Hannah Arendt, Penguin, $13.95, 0140187650
9. The Nazi Officer's Wife: How One Jewish Woman Survived the Holocaust
Edith Hahn Beer, Perennial, $14, 068817776X
10. Pushing Time Away: My Grandfather and the Tragedy of Jewish Vienna
Peter Singer, Ecco, $13.95, 0060501332
11. The Righteous: The Unsung Heroes of the Holocaust
Martin Gilbert, Owl, $18, 0805062610
12. In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer
Irene Gut Opdyke, Anchor/Doubleday, $12, 0385720327
13. Man's Search for Meaning: An Introduction to Logotherapy
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon, $20, 0807014265
14. The Hidden Life of Otto Frank
Carol Ann Lee, Perennial, $13.95, 0060520833
15. The Holocaust Industry: Reflections on the Exploitation of Jewish Suffering
Norman G. Finkelstein, Verso, $13, 185984488X
16. The Twentieth Train: The True Story of the Ambush on the Death Train to Auschwitz
Marion Schreiber, Grove, $25, 080211766X
17. I Never Saw Another Butterfly: Children's Drawings and Poems From Terezin Concentration Camp
Hana Volavkova, Schocken, $17.50, 0805210156
18. Where the Birds Never Sing: The True Story of the 92nd Signal Battalion and the Liberation of Dachau
Jack Sacco, ReganBooks, $24.95, 0060096659
19. Masters of Death: The SS-Einsatzgruppen and the Invention of the Holocaust
Richard Rhodes, Vintage, $14.95, 0375708227
20. Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust
Daniel Jonah Goldhagen, Vintage, $16, 0679772685
21. Etty Hillesum: An Interrupted Life Letters From Westerbork
Etty Hillesum, Owl, $16.95, 0805050876
22. Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland
Jan T. Gross, Penguin, $14, 0142002402
23. The Drowned and the Saved
Primo Levi, Vintage, $12, 067972186X
24. Justice at Dachau: The Trials of an American Prosecutor
Joshua Greene, Broadway, $26, 0767908791
25. Can One Live After Auschwitz?: A Philosophical Reader
Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno, Stanford University Press, $29.95, 0804731446