Local Bestsellers of 2000

The Year in Austin Bookselling

Local Bestsellers of 2000

Adventures in Crime and Space

609-A W. Sixth

1. A Good Old-fashioned Future by Bruce Sterling

2. The Fifth Elephant by Terry Pratchett

3. Forests of the Heart by Charles de Lint

4. Neuromancer by William Gibson

5. Perpetuity Blues and Other Stories by Neal Barrett Jr.

6. The Colour of Magic by Terry Pratchett

7. Distraction by Bruce Sterling

8. Zeitgeist by Bruce Sterling

9. The Wheel of the Infinite by Martha Wells

10. The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett


BookPeople

603 N. Lamar

1. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J.K. Rowling

2. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (paperback) by J.K. Rowling

3. Woman Hollering Creek and Other Stories by Sandra Cisneros

4. Naked by David Sedaris

5. Me Talk Pretty One Day by David Sedaris

6. How to Become a Rainmaker: The Rules for Getting and Keeping Customers and Clients by Jeffrey J. Fox

7. Merrick: A Novel by Anne Rice

8. If the Gods Had Meant Us to Vote They Would Have Given Us Candidates by Jim Hightower

9. Shrub: The Short but Happy Political Life of George W. Bush by Molly Ivins and Lou Dubose

10. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling


Book Woman

918 W. 12th

1. Cunt: A Declaration of Independence by Inga Muscio

2. 2000 Damron Women's Traveller

3. Barefoot Heart: Stories of a Migrant Childhood by Elva Treviño Hart

4. The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler

5. Beautiful Necessity: The Art and Meaning of Women's Altars by Kay Turner

6. Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters

7. The Survivor's Guide to Sex: How to Have an Empowered Sex Life After Childhood Sexual Abuse by Staci Haines

8. Post-Dykes to Watch Out For by Alison Bechdel

9. Woman: An Intimate Geography by Natalie Angier

10. the bull-jean stories by sharon bridgforth

Local Bestsellers of 2000


Dragon's Lair Comics and Fantasy

4910 Burnet

1. Meridian

2. Scion

3. Crossgen Chronicles

4. League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (issue five)

5. League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (issue six)

6. Kurt Busiek's Astro City (volume two, issue 21)

7. Mystic (issue one)

8. Mystic (issue two)

9. Kurt Busiek's Astro City (volume two, issue 22)

10. Uncanny X-Men


Mitchie's Fine Black Art & Gift Gallery

5706 Manor

1. Casting the First Stone: A Novel by Kimberla Lawson Roby

2. LaBelle Cuisine: Recipes to Sing About by Patti LaBelle with Laura B. Randolph

3. Cheaters by Eric Jerome Dickey

4. The Price of Passion by Evelyn Palfrey

5. In the Meantime: Finding Yourself and the Love You Want by Iyanla Vanzant

6. Nappy Hair by Carolivia Herron

7. Angel on My Shoulder: An Autobiography by Natalie Cole with Digby Diehl

8. The Rose That Grew From Concrete by Tupac Shakur

9. The Maintenance Man by Michael Baisden

10. The Divine Nine: The History of African-American Fraternities and Sororities by Lawrence C. Ross Jr.


Resistencia Bookstore

1801-A S. First

1. Mi Hija, Mi Hijo, El Águila, La Paloma: Un Canto Azteca by Ana Castillo

2. My Daughter, My Son, the Eagle, the Dove: An Aztec Chant by Ana Castillo

3. Nile & Other Poems by Teresa Palomo Acosta

4. Un Trip Through the Mind Jail y Otras Excursions by raúlrsalinas

5. East of the Freeway by raúlrsalinas

6. La Historia de Los Colores/The Story of Colors by Subcomandante Marcos

7. 500 Years of Chicano History in Pictures by Elizabeth Martinez

8. Los Many Mundos of raúlrsalinas by raúlrsalinas (spoken word CD)

9. Goddess of the Americas: Writings on the Virgin of Guadalupe by Ana Castillo

10. So Far From God: A Novel by Ana Castillo

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