Sunday, November 2, 2003 |
Bestsellers Fiction 1. The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri; Harper Collins, Rs 395 The first novel from the Pulitzer-Prize-winning author 2. Eleven Minutes by Paulo Coelho; Harper Collins, Rs 395 In this gripping and daring new novel, the author sensitively explores the sacred nature of sex and love and invites us to confront our own prejudices and demons. 3. Brick Lane by Monica Ali; Black Swan. Rs 257 A gripping narrative, a first novel from the Bangladeshi–British writer that was a favourite for the Booker. 4. Avenger by Frederick Forsyth; Corgi: Rs 217 The master storyteller’s new thriller. 5. Fatal by Micheal Palmer; Bantam Books. Rs 244 A terrifying tale of microbiology and murder, where knowing too little — or trusting too much — can be`85 fatal |