By IANS,
New Delhi : “Imagining India …” by Nandan Nilekani and “The White Tiger” by Aravind Adiga stay on top of the bestseller lists here this week, in the non-fiction and fiction categories respectively.
The top 10 in the non-fiction and fiction lists are:
Non fiction
1. “Imagining India: Ideas for the new century”
Author: Nandan Nilekani
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.699.00
2. “Curfewed Night”
Author: Basharat Peer
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs.395.00
3. “Hot, Flat, and Crowded : Why the World Needs a Green Revolution …”
Author: Thomas L. Friedman
Publisher: Allen Lane
Price: Rs.595.00
4. “Empires of The Indus”
Author: Alice Albinia
Publisher: John Murray
Price: Rs.550.00
5. “The Secret”
Author : Rhonda Byrne
Publisher : Simon & Schuster
Price : Rs.550.00
6. “Outliers : The Story of Success”
Author: Malcolm Gladwell
Publisher: Allen Lane
Price: Rs.399.00
7. “Arguments for a Better World : Essays in Honor of Amartya Sen- 2 vol.set”
Author: Kaushik Basu and Ravi Kanbur
Publisher: Oxford
Price : Rs.3,500.00
8. “The Duel: Pakistan on the Flight Path of American Power”
Author: Tariq Ali
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Price: $13.75 (Rs.671.25)
9. “China: A History”
Author: John Keay
Publisher: Harper Press
Price: Rs.395.00
10. “India Who’s Who : Thirtieth Edition 2008-2009”
Author: INFA Publications
Publisher: INFA Publications
Price: Rs.495.00
Fiction
1. “The White Tiger”
Author: Aravind Adiga
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.395.00
2. “Q & A”
Author: Vikas Swarup
Publisher: Black Swan
Price: Rs.295.00
3. “Sea of Poppies”
Author: Amitav Ghosh
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.599.00
4. “Unaccustomed Earth”
Author: Jhumpa Lahiri
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs.450.00
5. “The Diary of a Social Butterfly”
Author: Moni Mohsin
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs.195.00
6. “The Immigrant”
Author: Manju Kapur
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs.395.00
7. “A Case of Exploding Mangoes”
Author: Mohammed Hanif
Publisher: Random Hosuse
Price: Rs.395.00
8. “Run For Your Life”
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Century
Price: £ 5.99 (Rs.436.29)
9. “Rough Justice”
Author: Jack Higgins
Publisher: Harper
Price: Rs.295.00
10. “Bombay Rains Bombay Girls”
Author: Anirban Bose
Publisher: Harper
Price: Rs.195.00
(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online)