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Arundhati Roy’s new book tops bestseller list

By IANS,

New Delhi : Arundhati Roy’s new book “Listening To Grass Hoppers: Field Notes on Democracy” topped the non-fiction category of the bestseller list this week while “The Wish Maker: A Novel” by Ali Sethi dominated the fiction list.

The top 10 in each section are:

Non-fiction

1. “Listening To Grass Hoppers: Field Notes on Democracy”

Author: Arundhati Roy

Publisher: Penguin Books

Price: Rs.499.00

2. “Branding India: An Incredible Story”

Author: Amitabh Kant

Publisher: Collins Business

Price: Rs.499.00

3. “The Caged Phoenix: Can India Fly?”

Author: Dipankar Gupta

Publisher: Penguin Viking

Price: Rs.550.00

4. “Stranger to History”

Author: Aatish Taseer

Publisher: Picador India

Price: Rs.495.00

5. “Descent into Chaos: How the War against Islamic Extremism is being lost in Pak…”

Author: Ahmed Rashid

Publisher: Allen Lane

Price: Rs.495.00

6. “The Great Divide: India and Pakistan”

Author: Ira Pande

Publisher: Harper Collins

Price: Rs.495.00

7. “GovernMint in India – An Inside View”

Author: T.S.R. Subramanian

Publisher: Rupa

Price: Rs.395.00

8. “D-Day: The Battle for Normandy”

Author: Antony Beevor

Publisher: Penguin Viking

Price: Rs.499.00.

9. “A Better India A Better World”

Author: N.R. Narayana Murthy

Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane

Price: Rs.499.00

10. “Imagining India: Ideas for the New Century”

Author: Nandan Nilekani

Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane

Price: Rs.699

Fiction

1. “The Wish Maker: A Novel”

Author: Ali Sethi

Publisher: Penguin Books

Price: Rs.499.00

2. “Family Planning”

Author: Karan Mahajan

Publisher: Rupa

Price: Rs.395.00

3. “Swimsuit”

Author: James Patterson

Publisher: Century

Price: �5.99 (Rs.475)

4. “Gone Tomorrow”

Author: Lee Child

Publisher: Bantam Press

Price: �5.99 (Rs.475)

5. “First Family”

Author: David Baldacci

Publisher: Macmillan

Price: �5.99 (Rs.475)

6. “The Winner Stands Alone”

Author: Paulo Coelho

Publisher: Harper Collins

Price: Rs.325.00

7. “Paths of Glory”

Author: Jeffrey Archer

Publisher: Macmillan

Price: �3.50 (Rs.275)

8. “Sidney Sheldon’s Mistress of The Game”

Author: Tilly Bagshawe

Publisher: Harper

Price: Rs.250.00

9. “The Girl Who Played with Fire”

Author: Stieg Larsson

Publisher: Quercus

Price: Rs.299.00

10. “The Genesis Secret”

Author: Tom Knox

Publisher: Harper

Price: Rs.325.00

(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online)