Book-loving residents of and visitors to the city of Portland, Ore., are already familiar with the legendary labyrinthine charms of Powell's City of Books, the largest new-and-used bookstore in the world. Powells.com, the online equivalent of this bibliophile's paradise, brings the Powell's experience to the Web including a bestseller list that reflects the eclectic tastes of Powell's customers. Salon.com is pleased to present it here.
1. Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser
Paperback, $13.952. A Painted House by John Grisham
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Paperback, $7.993. Death Without Denial, Grief Without Apology by Barbara Roberts
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Paperback, $124. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris
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Paperback, $14.955. The Bonesetter's Daughter by Amy Tan
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Paperback, $7.996. Crashing the Party by Ralph Nader
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Paperback, $6.997. The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby by Dav Pilkey
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Paperback, $4.998. The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Paperback, $6.999. Brunelleschi's Dome by Ross King
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Paperback, $1310. The Red Tent by Anita Diamant
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Paperback, $1411. The Healing Power of Pets by Marty Becker
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Hardcover, $22.9512. Stupid White Men & Other Sorry Excuses for the State of the Nation by Michael Moore
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Hardcover, $24.9513. The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
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Paperback, $6.9914. First to Die by James Patterson
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Paperback, $7.9915. Black Hawk Down by Mark Bowden
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Paperback, $7.9916. The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon
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Paperback, $1517. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets by J.K. Rowling
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Paperback, $6.9918. Passage by Connie Willis
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Paperback, $6.9919. Soul Mountain by Gao Xingjian
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Paperback, $1520. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph Ellis
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