Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests. This week’s list of bestsellers is from Resistencia Bookstore, 603 W. Live Oak.

1. The Story of Colors/La Historia de los Colores by Subcomandante Marcos

2. Tonatiuh’s People: A Novel of the Mexican Cataclysm by John Ross

3. I Used to Be a Superwoman by Gloria Velasquez

4. The Ladies’ Gallery: A Memoir of Family Secrets by Irene Vilar

5. A Little Matter of Genocide by Ward Churchill

6. Latino Heretics by Tony Diaz

7. Tinisima by Elena Poniatowska

8. Diary of a Guerilla by Ramon Perez

9. Peel My Love Like an Onion by Ana Castillo

10. The Quixote Cult by Genaro Gonzalez

This article appears in December 24 • 1999.

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