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Updated: August 25, 2010
| This Week | Last Week | Weeks on List | |
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| 1 | _____ MY DAD SAYS, by Justin Halpern. (It Books/HarperCollins, $15.99.) A coming-of-age memoir organized around the musings, purveyed on Twitter, of the author’s father. | 1 | 15 |
| 2 | THE OBAMA DIARIES, by Laura Ingraham. (Threshold Editions, $25.) A satirical fictional journal with commentary, by the conservative political commentator. | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | THE BIG SHORT, by Michael Lewis. (Norton, $27.95.) The people who saw the real estate crash coming and made billions from their foresight. Excerpt | 4 | 22 |
| 4 | EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON, by S. C. Gwynne. (Scribner, $27.50.) The story of Quanah Parker, the last and greatest chief of the Comanches. Excerpt | 9 | 8 |
| 5 | CHELSEA CHELSEA BANG BANG, by Chelsea Handler. (Grand Central, $25.99.) More humorous personal essays. | 5 | 23 |
| 6 | OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Little, Brown, $27.99.) Why some people succeed, from the author of “Blink.” Excerpt | 7 | 90 |
| 7 | ANGELINA, by Andrew Morton. (St. Martin’s, $26.99.) A biography of Angelina Jolie, actress and humanitarian. | 3 | 2 |
| 8* | PACKING FOR MARS, by Mary Roach. (Norton, $25.95.) A humorous investigation of life without gravity in the space program, by the author of “Stiff” and “Bonk.” Excerpt | 6 | 2 |
| 9 | SLIDING INTO HOME, by Kendra Wilkinson with Jon Warech. (Gallery, $26.) The life of the reality TV star and former Playboy cover model. | 8 | 6 |
| 10 | COMMITTED, by Elizabeth Gilbert. (Viking, $26.95.) The author of “Eat, Pray, Love” wrestles with, and overcomes, her ambivalence about marriage. | 10 | |
| 11 | THE MURDER ROOM, by Michael Capuzzo. (Gotham, $26.) The story of the Vidoq Society, a Philadelphia-based organization dedicated to reopening cold cases. | 1 | |
| 12* | COMING BACK STRONGER, by Drew Brees with Chris Fabry. (Tyndale House, $26.99.) The N.F.L. quarterback recovered from an injury to play for the New Orleans Saints. | 15 | 6 |
| 13 | MEDIUM RAW, by Anthony Bourdain. (Ecco/HarperCollins, $26.99.) The author of "Kitchen Confidential" looks critically at changes in the food and restaurant cultures. | 10 | 10 |
| 14 | THE DISAPPEARING SPOON, by Sam Kean. (Little, Brown, $24.99.) Stories of human interest and history connected with the elements of the periodic table. Excerpt | 3 | |
| 15 | THE IMMORTAL LIFE OF HENRIETTA LACKS, by Rebecca Skloot. (Crown, $26.) The story of the woman whose cancer cells were cultured without her permission in 1951. Excerpt | 12 | 25 |
| Also Selling | |||
| 16 | WAR, by Sebastian Junger (Twelve) | ||
| 17 | MUSTAINE, by Dave Mustaine with Joe Layden (It Books/HarperCollins) | ||
| 18 | BORN TO RUN, by Christopher McDougall (Knopf) | ||
| 19 | LET'S TAKE THE LONG WAY HOME, by Gail Caldwell (Random House) | ||
| 20 | COMPOSED, by Rosanne Cash (Viking) Excerpt | ||
| 21 | SPOKEN FROM THE HEART, by Laura Bush (Scribner) | ||
| 22 | FIFTH AVENUE, 5 A.M., by Sam Wasson (Harper/HarperCollins) | ||
| 23 | CHANGE YOUR BRAIN, CHANGE YOUR BODY, by Daniel G. Amen (Harmony) | ||
| 24 | DRIVE, by Daniel H. Pink (Riverhead) | ||
| 25 | HAVE A LITTLE FAITH, by Mitch Albom (Hyperion) | ||
| 26 | FOUR FISH, by Paul Greenberg (Penguin Press) | ||
| 27 | HITCH-22, by Christopher Hitchens (Twelve) | ||
| 28 | IN A HEARTBEAT, by Leigh Anne Tuohy and Sean Tuohy with Sally Jenkins (Holt) | ||
| 29 | THE BOY WHO CAME BACK FROM HEAVEN, by Kevin & Alex Malarkey (Tyndale House) | ||
| 30 | WASHINGTON RULES, by Andrew Bacevich (Metropolitan) | ||
| 31 | SUPERFREAKONOMICS, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner (Morrow/HarperCollins) | ||
| 32 | STONES INTO SCHOOLS, by Greg Mortenson (Viking) Excerpt | ||
| 33 | SEX AT DAWN, by Christopher Ryan and Cacilda Jetha (Harper) | ||
| 34 | THE SUGAR KING OF HAVANA, by John Paul Rathbone (Penguin Press) | ||
| 35 | BETWEEN A HEART AND A ROCK PLACE, by Pat Benatar (Morrow) | ||
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