村上春樹ってほんとに売れてるんだな。

本

話には聞いてたけど、こりゃすごいな。以下はネット書店としても有名なPowell'sのCity of Books（新刊、中古書の両方を売っている世界最大の本屋らしい）売れ行きベスト20。例によってSalonから。

  1. Collapse by Jared Diamond
  2. The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
  3. Blink by Malcolm Gladwell
  4. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
  5. The Last Juror by John Grisham
  6. Angels & Demons by Dan Brown
  7. Bad Cat: 244 Not-So-Pretty Kitties and Cats Gone Bad by Jim Edgar
  8. America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction by Jon Stewart and the writers of "The Daily Show"
  9. The Broker by John Grisham
  10. Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
  11. If the Buddha Got Stuck by Charlotte Kasl
  12. Don't Think of an Elephant (A Progressive Guide to Action) by George Lakoff
  13. The Known World by Edward P. Jones
  14. Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe by Simon Singh
  15. Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books by Azar Nafisi
  16. Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
  17. Fugitives and Refugees: A Walk in Portland, Oregon by Chuck Palahniuk
  18. The Working Poor: Invisible in America by David K. Shipler
  19. A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson
  20. 3rd Degree by James Patterson

『海辺のカフカ』は今月英訳が出たばかり。小説とノンフィクションの違いはあるとはいえ、同時期に出たサイモン・シンの新刊より上だぜ。