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NOTE: Items are ordered by today's best selling (Wednesday, December 03rd, 2008)

Best-seller #: 1
The Best and the Brightest
Manufacturer: Ballantine Books
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"A rich, entertaining, and profound reading experience." -- The New York Times
"[The] most comprehensive saga of how America became involved in Vietnam. It is also the Iliad of the American empire and the Odyssey of this nation's search for its idealistic ...

Best-seller #: 2
The Fortune Cookie Chronicles: Adventures in the World of Chinese Food
Manufacturer: Twelve
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If you think McDonald's is the most ubiquitous restaurant experience in America, consider that there are more Chinese restaurants in America than McDonalds, Burger Kings, and Wendys combined. New York Times reporter and Chinese-American (or American-born Chi ...

Best-seller #: 3
Understanding Arabs: A Guide for Modern Times
Manufacturer: Intercultural Press
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The perfect introduction to contemporary Arab culture for those who want to understand today's headlines and the complex events playing out on the world stage. From the rise of fundamentalism to the historically uneasy relationship between the Arab World and ...

Best-seller #: 4
The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures
Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
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Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction
When three-month-old Lia Lee Arrived at the county hospital emergency room in Merced, California, a chain of events was set in motion from which neither she nor her parents nor her ...

Best-seller #: 5
Learn to Play Go: A Master's Guide to the Ultimate Game (Volume I) (Learn to Play Go)
Manufacturer: Ishi Press International
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A Master's Guide to the Ultimate Game.
The award-winning first book in the Learn to Play Go series by Janice Kim 1 dan and Jeong Soo-hyun 9 dan, two masters of the 4,000-year-old Asian game of strategy. Takes the complete beginner step-by-step all the ...

Best-seller #: 6
When Broken Glass Floats: Growing Up Under the Khmer Rouge
Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
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In this mesmerizing story, finalist for the Kiriyama Pacific Rim Book Prize, Chanrithy Him vividly recounts her trek through the hell of the "killing fields." She gives us a child's-eye view of a Cambodia where rudimentary labor camps for both adults and chi ...

Best-seller #: 7
The Japanese Tattoo Design Handbook, Vol. I
Manufacturer: DH Publishing, Inc.
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Tattooing in Japan goes back to the dawn of the nation's history. The ancient Chinese text Wei Zi of 297 AD relates that all the men of the land of Wa (Japan) wore tattoos on their faces and bodies. What began as talismanic markings used as protection agains ...

Best-seller #: 8
The Japanese Mind: Understanding Contemporary Culture
Manufacturer: Charles E Tuttle Co
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Among the ...

Best-seller #: 9
Manga: 60 Years of Japanese Comics
Manufacturer: Collins Design
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Japan's output of manga is massive, accounting for a staggering forty percent of everything published each year in the country.Outside Japan, there has been a global boom in sales, with the manga aesthetic spreading from comics into all areas of Western y ...

Best-seller #: 10
First Darling of the Morning: Selected Memories of an Indian Childhood (P.S.)
Manufacturer: Harper Perennial
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First Darling of the Morning is the powerful and poignant memoir of bestselling author Thrity Umrigar, tracing the arc of her Bombay childhood and adolescence from her earliest memories to her eventual departure for the United States at age twenty-one. It ...
