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The Book Sense Category Bestseller List: Travel Literature
June 12, 2003
Based on four weeks of sales from over 400 independent bookstores across
America.
It’s summertime and, as thoughts turn to travel, Book Sense presents the
top 25 best-selling travel literature titles as reported by over 400 independent
bookstores across America.
Past Category Bestseller lists are available at www.bookweb.org/read/5677.
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Travel
Literature Bestsellers
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| 1. |
Ciao, America!
Beppe Severgnini, Broadway, $12.95, 0767912365 |
| 2. |
Sixpence House
Paul Collins, Bloomsbury, $23.95, 1582342849 |
| 3. |
A Walk in the Woods
Bill Bryson, Broadway, $14.95, 0767902521 |
| 4. |
Dark Star Safari
Paul Theroux, Houghton Mifflin, $28, 0618134247 |
| 5. |
Feeding a Yen: Savoring Local Specialties from Kansas City to Cuzco
Calvin Trillin, Random House, $22.95, 0375508082 |
| 6. |
My Invented Country: A Nostalgic Journey Through Chile
Isabel Allende, HarperCollins, $23.95, 006054564X |
| 7. |
Sand in My Bra and Other Misadventures: Funny Women Write From the
Road
Jennifer L. Leo (Ed.), Traveler's Tales, $14.95, 1885211929 |
| 8. |
Cuba Diaries: An American Housewife in Havana
Isadora Tattlin, Broadway, $12.95, 0767914848 |
| 9. |
Hallowed Ground: A Walk at Gettysburg
James M. McPherson, Crown, $16, 0609610236 |
| 10. |
Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer, Anchor, $12.95, 0385486804 |
| 11. |
Somebody's Heart Is Burning: A Woman Wanderer in Africa
Tanya Shaffer, Vintage, $13, 1400032598 |
| 12. |
In a Sunburned Country
Bill Bryson, Broadway, $14.95, 0767903862 |
| 13. |
Without Reservations: The Travels of an Independent Woman
Alice Steinbach, Random House, $13.95, 0375758453 |
| 14. |
Walking the Bible
Bruce Feiler, Harper, $14.95, 0380807319 |
| 15. |
A Cook's Tour
Anthony Bourdain, Ecco, $14.95, 0060012781 |
| 16. |
Wild Stories: The Best of Men's Journal
Men's Journal (Ed.), Three Rivers, $15, 1400048303 |
| 17. |
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
Jon Krakauer, Anchor Books/Doubleday, $7.99, 0385492081 |
| 18. |
Notes From a Small Island
Bill Bryson, Perennial, $14, 0380727501 |
| 19. |
Washington Schlepped Here: Walking in the Nation's Capital
Christopher Buckley, Crown, $16, 1400046874 |
| 20. |
Neither Here Nor There: Travels in Europe
Bill Bryson, Perennial, $14, 0380713802 |
| 21. |
The Blue Bear: A True Story of Friendship and Discovery in the Alaskan
Wild
Lynn Schooler, Ecco, $13.95, 0060935731 |
| 22. |
Under the Tuscan Sun: At Home in Italy
Frances Mayes, Broadway, $15, 0767900383 |
| 23. |
French Revolutions: Cycling the Tour de France
Tim Moore, St. Martin's, $13.95, 0312316127 |
| 24. |
Untangling My Chopsticks: A Culinary Sojourn in Kyoto
Victoria Abbott Riccardi, Broadway, $23.95, 0767908511 |
| 25. |
Traveling While Married
Mary-Lou Weisman, Algonquin, $15.95, 1565123190 |
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