Monday, November 05, 2007

New York Times Best Sellers for Hardcover Nonfiction for November 11, 2007

Hardcover Nonfiction

Published: November 11, 2007

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I AM AMERICA (AND SO CAN YOU!), by Stephen Colbert, Richard Dahm, Paul Dinello and Allison Silverman. (Grand Central, $26.99.) The wit and wisdom of the mock pundit of Comedy Central’s “Colbert Report.”

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CLAPTON, by Eric Clapton. (Broadway Books, $26.) The great guitarist looks back on his life and his music.

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MY GRANDFATHER’S SON, by Clarence Thomas. (Harper, $26.95.) A memoir from an associate justice of the Supreme Court.

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LONE SURVIVOR, by Marcus Luttrell with Patrick Robinson. (Little, Brown, $24.99.) The only survivor of a Navy Seal operation in northern Afghanistan describes the battle, his comrades and his courageous escape.

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THE AGE OF TURBULENCE, by Alan Greenspan. (Penguin Press, $35.) A memoir by the longtime chairman of the Federal Reserve Board.

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FAIR GAME, by Valerie Plame Wilson. (Simon & Schuster, $26.) A former undercover C.I.A. officer who was exposed by the Bush administration describes her experience.


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MUSICOPHILIA, by Oliver Sacks. (Knopf, $26.) The neurologist and author of “Awakenings” examines the interaction between music and the brain.

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QUIET STRENGTH, by Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker. (Tyndale, $26.99.) A memoir by the first black coach to win a Super Bowl (with the Indianapolis Colts in 2007).

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IF DEMOCRATS HAD ANY BRAINS, THEY’D BE REPUBLICANS, by Ann Coulter. (Crown Forum, $24.95.) A collection of the columnist’s provocative quotations.

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* THE NINE, by Jeffrey Toobin. (Doubleday, $27.95.) A portrait of the Supreme Court since the Reagan administration focuses on the influence of its moderates.

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