LELAND'S JOURNAL

Stanford Bookstore Bestsellers

January/February 1997

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Hardcover Nonfiction

1 The Dilbert Principle: A Cubicle's-Eye View of Bosses, Meetings, Management Fads & Other Workplace Afflictions
by Scott Adams, HarperBusiness

2 Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
by James Collins, MBA '83, and Jerry Porras, the Lane Professor of Organizational Behavior and Change at the Graduate School of Business, HarperBusiness

3 Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook
by Scott Adams, HarperBusiness

4 Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company and Career
by Andrew Grove, Currency

5 Questions and Admissions: Reflections on 100,000 Admissions Decisions at Stanford
by Jean H. Fetter, assistant to the president, Stanford University Press

Hardcover Fiction

1 The Handmaid of Desire
by John L'Heureux, Soho Press

2 The Laws of Our Fathers
by Scott Turow, Farrar Straus Giroux

3 The Celestine Prophecy: An Adventure
by James F. Redfield, Little, Brown & Co.

4 The Tailor of Panama
by John le Carré, Alfred A. Knopf

5 Gods and Generals: A Novel
by Michael Shaara, Ballantine

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