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Pavan Varma, Orhan Pamuk bestselling authors of the week

By IANS,

New Delhi : “Becoming Indian” by Pavan K. Varma continued to retain the number one position in the non-fiction section of the bestseller list this week while Nobel Prize winner Orhan Pamuk’s “The Museum Of Innocence” again dominated the fiction group.

The top 10 in each category are:

Non-fiction

1. “Becoming Indian”

Author: Pavan K. Varma

Publisher: Penguin/Allen Lane

Price: Rs.499.00

2. “Victoria and Abdul”

Author: Shrabani Basu

Publisher: Rupa & Co

Price: Rs.395.00

3. “Freefall: America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy”

Author: Joseph Stiglitz

Publisher: Allen Lane

Price: Rs.499.00

4. “On the Brink”

Author: Hank Paulson

Publisher: Headline

Price: Rs.599.00

5. “The Rediscovery of India”

Author: Meghnad Desai

Publisher: Penguin/Allen Lane

Price: Rs.699.00

6. “Raja Ravi Verma: Painter of Colonial India”

Author: Rupika Chawla

Publisher: Mapin

Price: Rs.3,950.00

7. “The Difficulty of Being Good: On the Subtle Art of Dharma”

Author: Gurcharan Das

Publisher: Penguin/Allen Lane

Price: Rs.699.00

8. “The French & Delhi: Agra, Aligarh and Sardhana”

Author: Jean-Marie and Rehana Lafont

Publisher: India Research Press

Price: Rs.299.00

9. “Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India”

Author: William Dalrymple

Publisher: Bloomsbury

Price: Rs.499.00

10. “The British, The Bandits and The Bordermen”

Author: P.V. Rajgopal

Publisher: Wisdom Tree

Price: Rs. 495.00

Fiction

1. “The Museum Of Innocence”

Author: Orhan Pamuk

Publisher: Faber And Faber

Price: Rs.599.00

2. “The Girl Who Kicked The Hornets’ Nest”

Author: Stieg Larsson

Publisher: Quercus

Price: Rs.495.00

3. “The Temple-Goers”

Author: Aatish Taseer

Publisher: Picador

Price: Rs.495.00

4. “Way to Go”

Author: Upamanyu Chatterjee

Publisher: Hamish Hamilton/Penguin

Price: Rs.499.00

5. “The Immortals of Meluha”

Author: Amish Tripathi

Publisher: Tara Press

Price: Rs.295.00

6. “The Palace of Illusion”

Author: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Publisher: Picador

Price: Rs.395.00

7. “Worst Case”

Author: James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge

Publisher: Century

Price: Rs.550.00

8. “Solar”

Author: Ian McEwan

Publisher: Jonathan Cape

Price: Rs.550.00

9. “The Godfather of Kathmandu”

Author: John Burdett

Publisher: Bantam Press

Price: Rs.550.00

10. “The Pregnant Widow”

Author: Martin Amis

Publisher: Jonathan Cape

Price: Rs.599.00

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