The Holocaust Remembrance List

Posted Wednesday, May 14, 2008

Based on sales in independent bookstores nationwide for the eight-week period ending Tuesday, May 13, 2008.

1.

The Zookeeper's Wife
Diane Ackerman, Norton, $24.95, 9780393061727

2.

The Diary of a Young Girl
Anne Frank, Bantam, $6.99, 9780553577129

3.

Night
Elie Wiesel, FSG, $9, 9780374500016

4.

The Lost: A Search for Six of Six Million
Daniel Mendelsohn, Harper Perennial, $15.95, 9780060542993

5.

Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor E. Frankl, Beacon, $13, 9780807014271

6.

The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939 - 1945
Saul Friedlander, Harper Perennial, $19.95, 9780060930486

7.

Man's Search for Meaning
Viktor Emil Frankl, Washington Square, $6.99, 9780671023379

8.

Maus I & II Paperback Boxed Set
Art Spiegelman, Pantheon, $29.90, 9780679748403

9.

Rutka's Notebook: A Voice From the Holocaust
Rutka Laskier, Time, $19.95, 9781603200196

10.

Survival in Auschwitz: The Nazi Assault on Humanity
Primo Levi, Stuart Woolf (Illus.), Touchstone, $14, 9780684826806

11.

The Forger: An Extraordinary Story of Survival in Wartime Berlin
Cioma Schonhaus, Da Capo, $23, 9780786720583

12.

The Mascot: Unraveling the Mystery of My Jewish Father's Nazi Boyhood
Mark Kurzem, Viking, $26.95, 9780670018260

13.

Kasztner's Train: The True Story of an Unknown Hero of the Holocaust
Anna Porter, Walker, $27.95, 9780802715968

14.

Villa Air-Bel: World War II, Escape, and a House in Marseille
Rosemary Sullivan, Harper Perennial, $14.95, 9780060732516

15.

Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil
Hannah Arendt, Penguin, $16, 9780143039884

Past Category Bestseller lists are available on ABA's trade website, BookWeb.org.

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