By IANS,
New Delhi : “Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India” by William Dalrymple jumped one position to dominate the non-fiction section of the bestseller list this week while “The Museum of Innocence” by Nobel prize winner Orhan Pamuk retained its No.1 position in the fiction category.
The top 10 in each category are:
Non-fiction
1. “Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India”
Author: William Dalrymple
Publisher: Bloomsbury
Price: Rs.499.00
2. “The Difficulty of Being Good: On The Subtle Art of Dharma”
Author: Gurcharan Das
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.699.00
3. “Open: An Autobiography”
Author: Andre Agassi
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs.599.00
4. “The Rediscovery of India”
Author: Meghnad Desai
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.699.00
5. “The Strong Horse: Power, Politics, and The Clash of Arab Civilizations”
Author: Lee Smith
Publisher: Doubleday
Price: $20.00 (Rs.920)
6. “The Hindus: An Alternative History”
Author: Wendy Doniger
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.999.00
7. “Super Freakonomics”
Author: Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.399.00
8. “India and The United States in the 21st Century: Reinventing Partnership”
Author: Teresita C. Partnership
Publisher: CSIS
Price: $35.50 (Rs.1,632)
9. “The Arabs: A History”
Author: Eugene Rogan
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs.999.00
10. “Shah Jahan: The Rise and Fall of the Mughal Emperor”
Author: Fergus Nicoll
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs.899.00
Fiction
1. “The Museum of Innocence”
Author: Orhan Pamuk
Publisher: Faber and Faber
Price: Rs.599.00
2. “The Palace of Illusions”
Author: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Publisher: Picador India
Price: Rs.395.00
3. “The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet’s Nest”
Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Maclehose Press
Price: Rs.495.00
4. “The Girl Who Played with Fire”
Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Quercus
Price: Rs.299.00
5. “The Girl With Dragon Tattoo”
Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Quercus
Price: Rs.299.00
6. “2 States: The Story of My Marriage”
Author: Chetan Bhagat
Publisher: Rupa
Price: Rs.95.00
7. “Wolf Hall”
Author: Hilary Mantel
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Price: Rs.399.00
8. “The Many Conditions of Love”
Author: Farahad Zama
Publisher: ABACUS
Price: Rs.295.00
9. “Karl, Aar Aur Kal”
Author: Cyrus Broacha
Publisher: Random House
Price: Rs.195.00
10. “The Lost Symbol”
Author: Dan Brown
Publisher: Bantam Press
Price: Rs.699.00
(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online).