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Hardcover Nonfiction

Week of August 29, 2010

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SH*T MY DAD SAYS

Justin Halpern

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SH*T MY DAD SAYS

by Justin Halpern · It Books/HarperCollins

11 wks at #1 · 15 on list

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11

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15 on list

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THE OBAMA DIARIES

Laura Ingraham

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THE OBAMA DIARIES

by Laura Ingraham · Threshold Editions

5 wks on list

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5

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THE BIG SHORT

Michael Lewis

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THE BIG SHORT

by Michael Lewis · Norton

22 wks on list

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22

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EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON

S. C. Gwynne

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EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON

by S. C. Gwynne · Scribner

8 wks on list

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8

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CHELSEA CHELSEA BANG BANG

Chelsea Handler

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CHELSEA CHELSEA BANG BANG

by Chelsea Handler · Grand Central

23 wks on list

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23

wks on list

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OUTLIERS

Malcolm Gladwell

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OUTLIERS

by Malcolm Gladwell · Little, Brown

90 wks on list

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90

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ANGELINA

Andrew Morton

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ANGELINA

by Andrew Morton · St. Martin’s Press

2 wks on list

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2

wks on list

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PACKING FOR MARS

Mary Roach

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PACKING FOR MARS

by Mary Roach · Norton

2 wks on list

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2

wks on list

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SLIDING INTO HOME

Kendra Wilkinson with Jon Warech

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SLIDING INTO HOME

by Kendra Wilkinson with Jon Warech · Gallery

6 wks on list

6

wks on list

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COMMITTED

Elizabeth Gilbert

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COMMITTED

by Elizabeth Gilbert · Viking Press

10 wks on list

The complete works of Elizabeth Gilbert collected in one digital box set for the first time

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10

wks on list

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THE MURDER ROOM

Michael Capuzzo

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THE MURDER ROOM

by Michael Capuzzo · Gotham

1 wks on list

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1

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COMING BACK STRONGER

Drew Brees with Chris Fabry

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COMING BACK STRONGER

by Drew Brees with Chris Fabry · Tyndale House

6 wks on list

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6

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MEDIUM RAW

Anthony Bourdain

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MEDIUM RAW

by Anthony Bourdain · Ecco/HarperCollins

10 wks on list

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10

wks on list

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THE DISAPPEARING SPOON

Sam Kean

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THE DISAPPEARING SPOON

by Sam Kean · Little, Brown

3 wks on list

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3

wks on list

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THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS

Rebecca Skloot

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THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS

by Rebecca Skloot · Crown

25 wks on list

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25

wks on list

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