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July/August 1999

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Hardcover Nonfiction

  1. Preventive Defense: A New Security Strategy for America by Ashton B. Carter and William J. Perry (Brookings Institution Press)
  2. Another Country: Navigating the Emotional Terrain of our Elders by Mary Pipher (Riverhead Books)
  3. High Tech Startup: The Complete How-to Handbook for Creating Successful New High Tech Companies by John L. Nesheim (Electronic Trend Publications)
  4. Business @ the Speed of Thought: Using a Digital Nervous System by Bill Gates (Warner Books)
  5. Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson by Mitch Albom (Doubleday)

Hardcover Fiction

  1. The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon by Stephen King (Scribner)
  2. The Ground Beneath Her Feet by Salman Rushdie (Henry Holt and Company)
  3. The Hours by Michael Cunningham (Farrar, Straus and Giroux)
  4. The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver (HarperFlamingo)
  5. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. Rowling (Arthur A. Levine Books)

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