Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests. This week’s list of bestsellers is from BookPeople, 603 N. Lamar.

1. The Gates of the Alamo by Stephen Harrigan

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

3. The Borderland: A Novel of Texas by Bud Shrake

4. High Fidelity by Nick Hornby

5. Lone Star: A History of Texas and the Texans by T.R. Fehrenbach

6. Unleashing the Warrior Within by Richard J. Machowicz

7. Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling

8. The Onion’s Finest News Reporting edited by Scott Dikkers and Robert Siegel

9. Cunt by Inga Muscio

10. Naked by David Sedaris

This article appears in April 28 • 2000.

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