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Best Sellers

Hardcover Nonfiction

Week of November 8, 1987

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VEIL
Bob Woodward
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VEIL

by Bob Woodward · Simon & Schuster

4 wks at #1 · 4 on list
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THE GREAT DEPRESSION OF 1990
Ravi Batra
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THE GREAT DEPRESSION OF 1990

by Ravi Batra · Simon & Schuster

18 wks on list

Batra predicts that we are moving toward the greatest world-wide depression in history--and 1987's Black Monday may have been just the beginning. Batra's advice is easily accessible to all. He advises when to get out of the stock market, cautions against real estate investments, and helps readers plan the right moves to ensure a secure future.

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THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND
Allan Bloom
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THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND

by Allan Bloom · Simon & Schuster

28 wks on list

Med udgangspunkt i det amerikanske samfund og den amerikanske universitetsverden argumenterer forfatteren for, at det intellektuelle niveau i verden er dalende og at demokratier er i fare, fordi den almene dannelse er ved at smuldre

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THRIVING ON CHAOS
Tom Peters
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THRIVING ON CHAOS

by Tom Peters · Knopf

3 wks on list

The national bestseller that offers prescriptions for an economic world turned upside down. A New York Times bestseller for eleven months.

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THE MAKING OF ''THE AFRICAN QUEEN,''
Katharine Hepburn
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THE MAKING OF ''THE AFRICAN QUEEN,''

by Katharine Hepburn · Knopf

A hard-drinking river boat man (Bogart) and a stern, puritanical lady missionary (Hepburn) are thrown together in the war-torn African jungle as they embark on a perilous mission to destroy a German gunboat.

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LOVE, MEDICINE & MIRACLES
Bernie S. Siegel
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LOVE, MEDICINE & MIRACLES

by Bernie S. Siegel · Harper & Row

31 wks on list

Surgeon Bernie S. Siegel gives an inspirational, first-hand account of how patients can participate in their own recovery. Unconditional love is the most powerful stimulant of the immune system. The truth is: love heals. Miracles happen to exceptional patients every day—patients who have the courage to love, those who have the courage to work with their doctors to participate in and influence their own recovery.

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.