Local bestsellers are based on sales at Austin bookstores selected to reflect a variety of reading interests. This week’s list comes from Book Woman, 918 W. 12th.

1. The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler

2. Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri

3. Katherine Stinson: The Flying Schoolgirl by Debbie Winegarten

4. Her Way: Young Women Remake the Sexual Revolution by Paula Kamen

5. My Dangerous Desires by Amber Hollibaugh

6. Feminism Is for Everyone by bell hooks

7. 2001 Damron Women’s Traveller

8. the bull-jean stories by Sharon Bridgforth

9. Whole Lesbian Sex Book by Felice Newman

10. Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters

This article appears in April 20 • 2001.

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