Antigone Books best-sellers for the week ending Sept. 15, 2006

  1. On Beauty Zadie Smith, Penguin ($15)
  2. Zealand Rebecca Byrkit, Sun/Gemini ($14.95)
  3. Recuerdos: Memories of Childhood in Tucson Elizabeth McCauslin, Syren ($14.95)
  4. Translation Nation: Defining a New American Identity in the Spanish-Speaking United States Héctor Tobar, Riverhead ($15)
  5. A Bruised Light Pamela Portwood, Star Cloud ($12.95)
  6. The Memory Keeper’s Daughter Kim Edwards, Penguin ($14)
  7. The Hummingbird’s Daughter Luis Alberto Urrea, Back Bay ($14.95)
  8. Sarah’s Quilt: A Novel of Sarah Agnes Prine and the Arizona Territories, 1906 Nancy E. Turner, Thomas Dunne ($13.95)
  9. The Painted Drum: A Novel Louise Erdrich, Harper ($13.95)
  10. Gilead Marilynne Robinson, Picador ($14)

This article appears in Sep 21-27, 2006.