Jaswant's book stays on top of bestseller list

10 September,2009 11:05 AM IST |   |  IANS

Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence by expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh retained the No.1 position among bestselling books in the non-fiction section this week


"Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence" by expelled Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Jaswant Singh retained the No.1 position among bestselling books in the non-fiction section this week. J.M. Coetzee's "Summertime" topped the fiction category.

The top 10 in each section are:

Non-fiction

1. "Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence"

Author: Jaswant Singh

Publisher: Rupa

Price: Rs.695.00

2. "The Difficulty of Being Good: On The Subtle Art of Dharma"

Author: Gurcharan Das

Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane

Price: Rs.699.00

3. "Making Sense of Pakistan"

Author: Farzana Shaikh

Publisher: Foundation Books

Price: Rs.695.00

4. "Imagining India: Ideas for The New Century"

Author: Nandan Nilekani

Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane

Price: Rs.699.00

5. "Delhi Adventures in a Megacity"

Author: Sam Miller

Publisher: Penguin Viking

Price: Rs.499.00

6. "The Idea of Justice"

Author: Amartya Sen

Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane

Price: Rs.699.00

7. "80 Questions To Understand India: History, Mythology and Religion"

Author: Murad Ali Baig

Publisher: Tara Press

Price: Rs.395.00

8. "Making India Work"

Author: William Nanda Bissell

Publisher: Penguin Viking

Price: Rs.499.00

9. "Seeds of Terror: The Taliban, The ISI and The New Opium Wars"

Author: Gretchen Peters

Publisher: Hachette

Price: Rs.495.00

10. "New Delhi Making of a Capital"

Author: M. Singh and R. Mukherjee

Publisher: Roli Books

Price: Rs.1,975.00

Fiction

1. "Summertime"

Author: J.M. Coetzee

Publisher: Harvill Secker

Price: 8.75 pounds (Rs.698)

2. "Empire of the Moghul: Raiders From The North"

Author: Alex Rutherford

Publisher: Headline Review

Price: Rs.495.00

3. "In Other Rooms, Other Wonders"

Author: Daniyal Mueenuddin

Publisher: Random House

Price: Rs.395.00

4. "The Wish Maker: A Novel"

Author: Ali Sethi

Publisher: Penguin Books

Price: Rs.499.00

5. "Like a Diamond in The Sky"

Author: Shazia Omar

Publisher: Faber and Faber

Price: Rs.250.00

6. "Love And Summer"

Author: William Trevor

Publisher: Penguin Viking

Price: Rs.450.00

7. "The Children's Book"

Author: A.S. Byatt

Publisher: Chatto and Windows

Price: 6.25 pounds (Rs.498)

8. "Alex Cross's Trial"

Author: James Patterson & Richard Dilallo

Publisher: Century

Price: 5.99 pounds (Rs.478)

9. "Twenties Girl: She's Having the Time of her Life"

Author: Sophie Kinsella

Publisher: Bantam Press

Price: 5.99 pounds (Rs.478)

10. "Medusa"

Author: Clive Cussler with Paul Kemprecos

Publisher: Penguin Michael Joseph

Price: Rs.399.00

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


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