Arundhati's new book tops bestseller

Arundhati Roy's new book Listening To Grass Hoppers topped non-fiction in the bestseller list, while The Wish Maker by Ali Sethi dominated fiction this week.

Arundhati Roy's new book Listening To Grass Hoppers: Field Notes on Democracy topped the non-fiction category of the bestseller list this week while The Wish Maker: A Novel by Ali Sethi dominated the fiction list.

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The top 10 in each section are:

Non-fiction

1. Listening To Grass Hoppers: Field Notes on Democracy
Author: Arundhati Roy
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price: Rs 499

2. Branding India: An Incredible Story
Author: Amitabh Kant
Publisher: Collins Business
Price: Rs 499

3. The Caged Phoenix: Can India Fly?
Author: Dipankar Gupta
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs 550

4. Stranger to History
Author: Aatish Taseer
Publisher: Picador India
Price: Rs 495

5. Descent into Chaos: How the War against Islamic Extremism is being lost in Pak...
Author: Ahmed Rashid
Publisher: Allen Lane
Price: Rs 495

6. The Great Divide: India and Pakistan
Author: Ira Pande
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs 495

7. GovernMint in India - An Inside View
Author: TSR Subramanian
Publisher: Rupa
Price: Rs 395

8. D-Day: The Battle for Normandy
Author: Antony Beevor
Publisher: Penguin Viking
Price: Rs 499

9. A Better India A Better World
Author: NR Narayana Murthy
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs 499

10. Imagining India: Ideas for the New Century
Author: Nandan Nilekani
Publisher: Penguin Allen Lane
Price: Rs 699

Fiction

1. The Wish Maker: A Novel
Author: Ali Sethi
Publisher: Penguin Books
Price: Rs 499

2. Family Planning
Author: Karan Mahajan
Publisher: Rupa
Price: Rs 395

3. Swimsuit
Author: James Patterson
Publisher: Century
Price: Rs 475

4. Gone Tomorrow
Author: Lee Child
Publisher: Bantam Press
Price: Rs 475

5. First Family
Author: David Baldacci
Publisher: Macmillan
Price: Rs 475

6. The Winner Stands Alone
Author: Paulo Coelho
Publisher: Harper Collins
Price: Rs 325

7. "Paths of Glory"
Author: Jeffrey Archer
Publisher: Macmillan
Price: Rs 275

8. Sidney Sheldon's Mistress of The Game
Author: Tilly Bagshawe
Publisher: Harper
Price: Rs 250

9. The Girl Who Played with Fire
Author: Stieg Larsson
Publisher: Quercus
Price: Rs 299

10. The Genesis Secret
Author: Tom Knox
Publisher: Harper
Price: Rs 325

(Source: Bahri Sons, New Delhi, www.booksatbahri.com. All the books listed above are available online)