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Best Sellers

Hardcover Nonfiction

Week of February 9, 1992

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BACKLASH
Susan Faludi
Cover of BACKLASH

BACKLASH

by Susan Faludi · Crown

12 wks on list
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UNDER FIRE
Oliver L. North with William Novak

UNDER FIRE

by Oliver L. North with William Novak · Zondervan/HarperCollins

14 wks on list

When Rachel Flores' tumultuous relationship with Major Liam McCabe ended abruptly, she refocuses her energy onto her career. She plans to forget Liam and live a peaceful life supplying therapy dogs for recovering military vets-until a patient reveals a traitorous plot within the epicenter of military intelligence. Rachel finds herself ensnared within a web of danger, and only one man can help her ...

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UH-OH
Robert Fulghum
Cover of UH-OH

UH-OH

by Robert Fulghum · Villard

24 wks on list
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BROTHER EAGLE, SISTER SKY: A Message From Chief Seattle
Susan Jeffers

BROTHER EAGLE, SISTER SKY: A Message From Chief Seattle

by Susan Jeffers · Dial Press

"All races -- the red, black, yellow, and white -- were once believers in the beauty of the world. 'Brother Eagle, Sister Sky' brings to mind the possibility of a world that once was paradise". Jewell Praying Wolf James, Lineal nephew of Chief Seattle.

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THE WORLD IS MY HOME
James A. Michener
Cover of THE WORLD IS MY HOME

THE WORLD IS MY HOME

by James A. Michener · Random House

8 wks on list

Account of the life and death of the Japanese art of print-making, the men who made it, and the lusty age in which they flourished.

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IRON JOHN
Robert Bly
Cover of IRON JOHN

IRON JOHN

by Robert Bly · Addison-Wesley

62 wks on list

On the role of the male mentor, the author seeks to discover the truths about masculinity that gets beyond the stereotypes of our popular culture.

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MAUS II
Art Spiegelman
Cover of MAUS II

MAUS II

by Art Spiegelman · Pantheon

7 wks on list

An autobiographical and biographical cartoon in which the author explores his strained relationship with his father, an Auschwitz survivor, while also relating the story of his parent's experiences as Jews in wartime Poland, as told to him by his dad during a series of conversations they had years later in New York and Vermont.

Historical bestseller data sourced from the New York Times Book Review, archived by Hawes Publications.