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    <title>Trade Paperback Nonfiction Bestsellers</title>
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      Trade Paperback Nonfiction list for February 2, 2012, 
      for sales ending January 29, 2012.
      Based on sales in independent bookstores nationwide.           
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        <title>1. Bossypants</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780316056878&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Tina Fey (Reagan Arthur Books, ISBN: 9780316056878);
	  
	    Last week: 1;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 4
          
	    "Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Bossypants</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>1</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Tina Fey</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Reagan Arthur Books</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780316056878</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Very funny essays by the popular star of 30 Rock.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>2. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781400052189&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Rebecca Skloot (Broadway, ISBN: 9781400052189);
	  
	    Last week: 2;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 47
          
	    "A fascinating look at the world's first "immortal" human cells grown in culture to be used in medical research."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>2</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Rebecca Skloot</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Broadway</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781400052189</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>A fascinating look at the world's first "immortal" human cells grown in culture to be used in medical research.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>3. Unlikely Friendships</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780761159131&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Jennifer S. Holland (Workman, ISBN: 9780761159131);
	  
	    Last week: 4;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 33
          
	    "A look at amazing friendships between species, collected from around the world and documented in a selection of candid photographs."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Unlikely Friendships</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>3</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Jennifer S. Holland</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Workman</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780761159131</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>A look at amazing friendships between species, collected from around the world and documented in a selection of candid photographs.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>4. Heaven Is for Real</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780849946158&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Todd Burpo (Thomas Nelson, ISBN: 9780849946158);
	  
	    Last week: 3;
	  
	    Weeks on List: *
          
	    "A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Heaven Is for Real</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>4</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Todd Burpo</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Thomas Nelson</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780849946158</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>A young boy emerges from life-saving surgery with remarkable stories of his visit to heaven.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>5. The Happiness Project</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780061583261&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Gretchen Rubin (Harper, ISBN: 9780061583261);
	  
	    Last week: 7;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 40
          
	    "The author chronicles a 12-month journey to follow the wisdom of the ages in a quest to be happier."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Happiness Project</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>5</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Gretchen Rubin</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Harper</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780061583261</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>The author chronicles a 12-month journey to follow the wisdom of the ages in a quest to be happier.</dcdescription>
        
        
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      <xcbl:UnitPriceValue>14.99</xcbl:UnitPriceValue>
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        <title>6. The Social Animal</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780812979374&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by David Brooks (Random House, ISBN: 9780812979374);
	  
	    Last week: 5;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 4
          
	    "New York Times columnist Brooks illustrates a story of how success happens."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Social Animal</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>6</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>David Brooks</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Random House</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780812979374</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>New York Times columnist Brooks illustrates a story of how success happens.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	   wol="4"
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      <xcbl:UnitPriceValue>16</xcbl:UnitPriceValue>
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        <title>7. The Hare With Amber Eyes</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780312569372&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Edmund de Waal (Picador, ISBN: 9780312569372);
	  
	    Last week: 6;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 23
          
	    "At the center of de Waal's memoir is his inherited collection of ornamental Japanese wood and ivory carvings."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Hare With Amber Eyes</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>7</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Edmund de Waal</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Picador</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780312569372</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>At the center of de Waal's memoir is his inherited collection of ornamental Japanese wood and ivory carvings.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	   wol="23"
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        <title>8. Blood, Bones &amp; Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780812980882&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Gabrielle Hamilton (Random House, ISBN: 9780812980882);
	  
	  
	    Weeks on List: 1
          
	    "Hamilton's bestselling culinary memoir is now available in paperback."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Blood, Bones &amp; Butter: The Inadvertent Education of a Reluctant Chef</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>8</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Gabrielle Hamilton</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Random House</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780812980882</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Hamilton's bestselling culinary memoir is now available in paperback.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	   wol="1"
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      <xcbl:UnitPriceValue>16</xcbl:UnitPriceValue>
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        <title>9. Cleopatra</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780316001946&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Stacy Schiff (Back Bay, ISBN: 9780316001946);
	  
	    Last week: 8;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 21
          
	    "Pulitzer Prize-winner Schiff's masterful biography of Cleopatra is available in paperback."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Cleopatra</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>9</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Stacy Schiff</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Back Bay</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780316001946</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Pulitzer Prize-winner Schiff's masterful biography of Cleopatra is available in paperback.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	  last="8"
	   wol="21"
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      <xcbl:UnitPriceValue>16.99</xcbl:UnitPriceValue>
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        <title>10. Outliers</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780316017930&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Malcolm Gladwell (Back Bay, ISBN: 9780316017930);
	  
	    Last week: 14;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 31
          
	    "The author of Blink and The Tipping Point looks at what makes some people successful--and others not."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Outliers</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>10</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Malcolm Gladwell</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Back Bay</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780316017930</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>The author of Blink and The Tipping Point looks at what makes some people successful--and others not.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>11. Empire of the Summer Moon</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781416591061&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by S.C. Gwynne (Scribner, ISBN: 9781416591061);
	  
	    Last week: 11;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 38
          
	    "A vivid historical account of the 40-year battle between the Comanches and white settlers for control of the American West."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Empire of the Summer Moon</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>11</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>S.C. Gwynne</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Scribner</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781416591061</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>A vivid historical account of the 40-year battle between the Comanches and white settlers for control of the American West.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	   wol="38"
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      <xcbl:UnitPriceValue>16</xcbl:UnitPriceValue>
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        <title>12. Just Kids</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780060936228&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Patti Smith (Ecco, ISBN: 9780060936228);
	  
	    Last week: 9;
	  
	    Weeks on List: *
          
	    "Rock icon Smith's memoir of her early years in New York and her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe is a 2010 National Book Award winner."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Just Kids</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>12</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Patti Smith</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Ecco</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780060936228</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Rock icon Smith's memoir of her early years in New York and her relationship with photographer Robert Mapplethorpe is a 2010 National Book Award winner.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>13. Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780770435622&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
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	  by The Countess of Carnarvon, et al. (Broadway, ISBN: 9780770435622);
	  
	  
	    Weeks on List: 1
          
	    "The story behind Highclere Castle, the real-life inspiration and setting for the Emmy Award-winning PBS program, Downton Abbey."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>13</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>The Countess of Carnarvon, et al.</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Broadway</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780770435622</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>The story behind Highclere Castle, the real-life inspiration and setting for the Emmy Award-winning PBS program, Downton Abbey.</dcdescription>
        
        
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	   wol="1"
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        <title>14. The Warmth of Other Suns</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9780679763888&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Isabel Wilkerson (Vintage, ISBN: 9780679763888);
	  
	    Last week: 10;
	  
	    Weeks on List: 13
          
	    "Pulitzer Prize&#150;winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life."
          
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	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Warmth of Other Suns</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>14</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Isabel Wilkerson</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Vintage</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9780679763888</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Pulitzer Prize&#150;winner Wilkerson's chronicle of the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South in search of a better life.</dcdescription>
        
        
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        <title>15. The Book of Awakening</title>
        <link>http://www.booksense.com/product/info.jsp?affiliateId=objective&amp;isbn=9781573241175&amp;assignStoreNear=00000</link>
        <description>
	  by Mark Nepo (Conari, ISBN: 9781573241175);
	  
	  
	    Weeks on List: 4
          
	    "Cancer survivor, poet, and philosopher Nepo's book is the result of his journey of the soul, and he inspires others to embark on their own journeys."
          
	</description>
	<ttl>360</ttl>
	<dctitle>The Book of Awakening</dctitle>
	<bsblrank>15</bsblrank>
	<dccreator>Mark Nepo</dccreator>
	<dcpublisher>Conari</dcpublisher>
	<dcidentifier>9781573241175</dcidentifier>
        
        <dcdescription>Cancer survivor, poet, and philosopher Nepo's book is the result of his journey of the soul, and he inspires others to embark on their own journeys.</dcdescription>
        
        
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