Yet another bestsellers’ list
by Rob - May 22nd, 2007.Filed under: Uncategorized.
Rollback is number 9 on the fiction bestsellers’ list in Calgary, Alberta, as published in The Calgary Herald, the major newspaper there:
Calgary Bestsellers
The Calgary Herald
Sun 20 May 2007
Page: C3
Section: Books & The Arts
Source: For The Calgary Herald
Fiction
1 (1) Divisadero, Michael Ondaatje. A haunting story that ranges from northern California to central France.
2 (–) The Halifax Connection, Marie Jakober A Canadian counter-intelligence novel set in the 1860s.
3 (–) Falling Man, Don DeLillo. How events of Sept. 11 have changed our world.
4 (4) The Children Of Hurin, J.R.R. Tolkein. A fantasy with orcs, dragons, dwarves and elves.
5 (3) The Horseman’s Graves, Jacqueline Baker. A German immigrant community on the Saskatchewan-Alberta border.
6 (–) Fluttertongue 4, Steven Ross Smith. A long poem looks at meanings of words and ponders language itself.
7 (–) Rant, Chuck Palahnuik. A fictional oral history of serial killer Buster (Rant) Casey.
8 (7) Yiddish Policemen’s Union, Michael Chabon. A whodunit, a love story and an exploration of the mysteries of exile and redemption.
9 (–) Rollback, Robert J. Sawyer. A new science-fiction
novel by the award-winning Canadian author.
10 (5) Lullabies for Little Criminals, Heather O’Neill. A 13- year-old girl with no mother and a heroin-addicted father.
The Robert J. Sawyer Web Site