Reader’s Oasis bestsellers for the week ending Aug. 1, 2004

  1. The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States National Commission on Terrorist Attacks, W.W. Norton & Company ($10)
  2. Skinny Dip Carol Hiassen, Alfred A. Knopf. Inc. ($24.95)
  3. Eats, Shoots & Leaves: The Zero Nonsense Approach to Punctuation Lynne Truss, Gotham Books ($17.50)
  4. Reading Lolita in Tehran Azar Nafisi, Random House ($13.95)
  5. A People’s History of the United States: 1492-Present Howard Zinn, Harper Collins ($18.95)
  6. Thieves in High Places: They’ve Stolen Our Country–And It’s Time to Take It Back Jim Hightower, Viking ($14)
  7. Exit Wounds: A Novel of Suspense J. A. Jance, Avon Books ($7.99)
  8. Stiff: The Curious Life of Human Cadavers Mary Roach, W.W. Norton & Co. ($13.95)
  9. Middlesex: A Novel Jeffrey Eugenides, Picador ($15)
  10. Who Let the Dogs In?: Incredible Political Animals I Have Known Molly Ivins, Random House ($22.95)

This article appears in Aug 5-11, 2004.