By IANS,
New Delhi : Books on and by US President Barack Obama dominated the bestseller list in the non-fiction category here this week, while “Solo” by Rana Dasgupta went straight to the top of the charts in the fiction category. Here are the top 10 in each group:
Non-Fiction
1. “The Inheritance: The World Obama Confronts and the Challenges to American…”
Author: David E. Sanger
Publisher: Harmony Books
Price: $20.00 (Rs.1,036.00)
2. “Delhi: Adventures in A Megacity”
Author: Sam Miller
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.499.00
3. “Dreams From My Father”
Author: Barack Obama
Publisher: Canongate
Price: Rs.395.00
4. “The Audacity of Hope”
Author: Barack Obama
Publisher: Canongate
Price: Rs.250.00
5. “Bankruptcy to Billions: How the Indian Railways Transformed”
Author: S. Kumar & S. Mehrotra
Publisher: Oxford
Price: Rs.495.00
6. “A Time of Transition: Rajiv Gandhi to The 21st Century”
Author: Mani Shankar Aiyar
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.599.00
7. “Imagining India : Ideas for the new century”
Author: Nandan Nilekani
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.699.00
8. “Tehelka As Metaphor: Prism Me a Lie Tell Me a Truth”
Author: Madhu Trehan
Publisher: Lotus Roli
Price: Rs.595.00
9. “Empires of the Indus: The Story of a River”
Author: Alice Albinia
Publisher: John Murray
Price: Rs.550.00
10. “The Nuclear Express : A Political History of the Bomb and its Proliferation”
Author: Thomas C. Reed and Danny B. Stillman
Publisher: Zenith Press
Price: $35.00 (Rs.1,814.00)
Fiction
1. “Solo”
Author: Rana Dasgupta
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.395.00
2. “In Other Rooms, Other Wonders”
Author: Daniyal Mueenuddin
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs.395.00
3. “Paths of Glory”
Author: Jeffrey Archer
Publisher: Macmillan
Price: �2.99 (Rs.220.00)
4. “The Associate”
Author: John Grisham
Publisher: Arrow Books
Price: �2.99 (Rs.220.00)
5. “2 6 6 6 A Novel”
Author: Roberto Bolano
Publisher: Picador
Price: Rs.750.00
6. “The Girl Who Played with Fire”
Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Maclehose Press
Price: Rs.495.00
7. “The White Tiger”
Author: Aravind Adiga
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.395.00
8. “The Story of My Assassins”
Author: Tarun J Tejpal
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.495.00
9. “Life is Perfect”
Author: Himani Dalmia
Publisher: Rupa
Price: Rs.195.00
10. “Scarpetta”
Author: Patricia Cornwell
Publisher: Little Brown
Price: Rs.595.00
(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online)