New York Times Best Seller list for non-fiction: March 9, 2014 This Week Last Week Hardcover Nonfiction Weeks on List 1 3 DAVID AND GOLIATH, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Little, Brown.) How disadvantages can work in our favor; from the author of “The Tipping Point” and “Outliers.” 21 2 1 DUTY, by Robert M. Gates. (Knopf.) The former defense secretary recounts his experience serving Presidents Bush and Obama during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. 6 3 11 UNBROKEN, by Laura Hillenbrand. (Random House.) An Olympic runner’s story of survival as a prisoner of the Japanese in World War II. 158 4 5 THE SIXTH EXTINCTION, by Elizabeth Kolbert. (Holt.) The New Yorker writer examines the role of man-made influences in causing the planet’s current spasm of plant and animal loss. 2 5 4 KILLING JESUS, by Bill OReilly and Martin Dugard. (Holt.) The host of The OReilly Factor recounts the events leading up to Jesus’ execution. 22 6 2 THINGS THAT MATTER, by Charles Krauthammer. (Crown Forum.) Three decades’ worth of essays from the conservative columnist. 18 7 10 GLITTER AND GLUE, by Kelly Corrigan. (Ballantine.) A memoir explores the relationships between mothers and daughters. 3 8 * 7 LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell. (Knopf.) The chief operating officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence. 48 9 8 GEORGE WASHINGTONS SECRET SIX, by Brian Kilmeade and Don Yaeger. (Sentinel.) The story of the Culper spy ring, which aided the American cause during the Revolution. 16 10 * ONE WAY OUT, by Alan Paul. (St. Martins.) An oral history of the Allman Brothers Band. 1 11 9 I AM MALALA, by Malala Yousafzai with Christina Lamb. (Little, Brown.) The Pakistani girl who advocated for women’s education and was shot by the Taliban. 20 12 6 HRC, by Jonathan Allen and Amie Parnes. (Crown.) An account of Hillary Clinton’s years in the State Department. 2 13 * 14 HUMANS OF NEW YORK, by Brandon Stanton. (St. Martins.) Four hundred color photos of New Yorkers. 19 14 YOUNG MONEY, by Kevin Roose. (Grand Central.) A profile of eight entry-level bankers at leading investment firms in the aftermath of the financial collapse. 1 15 THE BOYS IN THE BOAT, by Daniel James Brown. (Viking.) The University of Washington’s eight-oar crew and their quest for gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. 17 16 * 13 ALL JOY AND NO FUN, by Jennifer Senior. (Ecco/HarperCollins.) A journalist examines how parenting has changed over the past half-century. 3
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