Local bestsellers are based on recent sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect varied reading interests. This week’s list of bestsellers is from the University Co-Op, 2244 Guadalupe.

1. Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business by Neil Postman

2. The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Fifth Edition by Nina Baym

3. A Journey Into the Deaf-World by Harlan Lane

4. Our Sexuality by Robert Crooks

5. The White Scourge: Mexicans, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture by Neil Foley

6. The Killer Angels: A Novel by Michael Shaara

7. Exploring Psychology by David G. Myers

8. The C++ Programming Language by Bjarne Stroustrup

9. Introduction to Computing Sysytems by Yale Platt

10. Logic Design by Charles H. Roth

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