Antigone Books best-sellers for the week ending Oct. 3, 2008

  1. God’s Middle Finger: Into the Lawless Heart of the Sierra Madre Richard Grant, Free Press ($15)
  2. The Last Lecture Randy Pausch and Jeffrey Zaslow, Hyperion ($21.95)
  3. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Junot Díaz, Riverhead ($14)
  4. Life After Death: The Burden of Proof Deepak Chopra, Three Rivers ($14.95)
  5. Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain Oliver Sacks, Vintage ($14.95)
  6. Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance Barack Obama, Three Rivers ($14.95)
  7. Naming the World and Other Exercises for the Creative Writer Bret Anthony Johnston, Random House ($15)
  8. Fine Just the Way It Is: Wyoming Stories 3 Annie Proulx, Scribner ($25)
  9. Voices Arnaldur Indridason, Picador ($14)
  10. Stalking Irish Madness: Searching for the Roots of My Family’s Schizophrenia Patrick Tracey, Bantam ($24)

This article appears in Oct 9-15, 2008.