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New York Times Best Sellers List: Nonfiction | Fiction
Last updated on: November 14, 2008

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Title: Dewey
Author: Vicki Myron
Summary: The kitten left freezing in the returned-book slot of an Iowa public library, and his rise to fame.

2


Title: Against Medical Advice
Author: James Patterson
Summary: A family’s struggle to get treatment for their son’s Tourette’s syndrome.

3


Title: The Snowball
Author: Alice Schroeder
Summary: The life of Warren Buffett.

4


Title: A Bold Fresh Piece of Humanity
Author: Bill O’Reilly
Summary: The Fox News commentator on his upbringing and career.

5


Title: Hot, Flat, and Crowded
Author: Thomas L. Friedman
Summary: How a green revolution can renew America, by the New York Times columnist.

6


Title: My Stroke of Insight
Author: Jill Bolte Taylor
Summary: A brain scientist shares what she learned from her 1996 stroke.

7


Title: Letter to My Daughter
Author: Maya Angelou
Summary: Reminiscences, appreciations and poems from the author of “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.”

8


Title: Multiple Blessings
Author: Jon Gosselin
Summary: A couple with twins has sextuplets.

9


Title: The Longest Trip Home
Author: John Grogan
Summary: A memoir of growing up Catholic, by the author of “Marley & Me.”

10


Title: John Lennon
Author: Philip Norman
Summary: Life in the Beatles and beyond, from the author of “Shout!”