Top-selling books of the year
WHAT were the top-selling Jewish books for 2009? Two leading bookshops provide their Top 10 lists.
WHAT were the top-selling Jewish books for 2009? We asked two leading bookshops — Golds World of Judaica of Bondi and Balaclava, and Sunflower Bookshop of Elsternwick -— for their Top 10 lists. And it makes fascinating reading!
What was your favourite book of 2009? Write us a short review -— no more than 50 words -— and you could be a winner!
One Melbourne reader will win a $100 voucher from Sunflower Bookshop; and two readers (one in Melbourne and one in Sydney) will win a $50 voucher from Golds. Click here to enter. Competition entries close on Friday, January 29 at noon.
Golds World of Judaica
1. COVENANT AND CONVERSATION by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
2. THE STORIES OUR PARENTS FOUND TOO PAINFUL TO TELL by Dr Henry Lew
3. KOREN SIDDUR (new edition)
4. A DAUGHTER OF TWO MOTHERS by Miriam Cohen
5. THE KOSHER KITCHEN by Rabbi Binyomin Forst
6. PEBBLES OF WISDOM FROM RABBI ADIN STEINSALTZ by Arthur Kurzweil
7. FUTURE TENSE by Rabbi Jonathan Sacks
8. THE JEWISH PRINCESS COOKBOOK by Georgie Tarn and Tracey Fine
9. THE RAV: THINKING ALOUD by David Holzer
10. JEWISH PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN by Edward Kritzler
Enquiries: www.golds.com.au;
(02) 9300 0495; (03) 9527 8775.
Sunflower Bookshop
1. HOLLOW TREE by Jacob Rosenberg
2. SECRET MOTHERS’ BUSINESS by Joanne Fedler
3. THE SLAP by Christos Tsiolkas
4. RAFT by Howard Golderberg
5. GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO by Stieg Larsson
6. IN TWO MINDS by Paul Valent
7. REUNION by Andrea Goldsmith
8. TOSS OF A LEMON by Padma Viswanathan
9. GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNETS’ NEST by Stieg Larsson
10. RHYMING LIFE AND DEATH by Amos Oz; SONG FOR THE BUTCHER’S DAUGHTER by Peter Manseau
Enquiries: (03) 9523 6405.
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