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Dalrymple's book stays atop bestseller chart
11/5/2009 8:35:00 AM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) William Dalrymple's 'Nine Lives: In Search of the Sacred in Modern India' continued at the number one position in the non-fiction section of the bestseller list this week while 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel bounced back to dominate the fiction category.

The top 10 in each section 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 Hindus: An Alternative History

Author: Wendy Doniger

Publisher: Penguin Viking

Price: Rs.999.00

3. 'Seeds of Terror: The Taliban, The ISI and The New Opium Wars'

Author: Gretchen Peters

Publisher: Hachette India

Price: Rs.495.00

4. 'The Alqaeda Connection'

Author: Imtiaz Gul

Publisher: Penguin Books

Price: Rs.499.00

5. 'Making India Work'

Author: William Nanda Bissell

Publisher: Penguin Viking

Price: Rs.499.00

6. 'Making Sense of Pakistan'

Author: Farzana Shaikh

Publisher: Foundation Books

Price: Rs.499.00

7. 'The Clinton Tapes: Wrestling History in the White House'

Author: Taylor Branch

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Price: $29.75 (Rs.1,402)

8. 'Shah Jahan: The Rise and Fall of The Mughal Emperor'

Author: Fergus Nicoll

Publisher: Penguin Viking

Price: Rs.899.00

9. 'Keynes: The Return of The Master'

Author: Robert Skidelsky

Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane

Price: Rs.550.00

10. 'When China Rules The World'

Author: Martin Jacques

Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane

Price: Rs.699.00

Fiction

1. 'Wolf Hall'

Author: Hilary Mantel

Publisher: Fourth Estate, London

Price: Rs.399.00

2. 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo'

Author: Stieg Larsson

Publisher: Quercus

Price: Rs.299.00

3. 'The Girl Who Played with Fire'

Author: Stieg Larsson

Publisher: Quercus

Price: Rs.299.00

4. 'The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest'

Author: Stieg Larsson

Publisher: Maclehose Press

Price: Rs.495.00

5. '2 States: The Story of My Marriage'

Author: Chetan Bhagat

Publisher: Rupa

Price: Rs.95.00

6. 'The Lost Symbol'

Author: Dan Brown

Publisher: Bantam Press

Price: Rs.699.00

7. 'The Englishman's Cameo: A Mughal Murder Mystery'

Author: Madhulika Liddle

Publisher: Hachette

Price: Rs.295.00

8. 'The Glass Room'

Author: Simon Mawer

Publisher: Little Brown

Price: Rs.595.00

9. 'Summertime'

Author: J.M. Coetzee

Publisher: Harvill Secker, London

Price: 8.75 pounds (Rs.673)

10. 'The Children's Book'

Author: A.S. Byatt

Publisher: Chatto and Windows

Price: 6.25 pounds (Rs.498)

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

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