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1988 Books & Bestsellers |
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1988 Fiction Top Ten Books |
| (according to Publisher’s Weekly) 1. The Cardinal of the Kremlin by Tom Clancy 2. The Sands of Time by Sidney Sheldon 3. Zoya by Danielle Steel 4. The Icarus Agenda by Robert Ludlum 5. Alaska by James A. Michener 6. Till We Meet Again by Judith Krantz 7. The Queen of the Damned by Anne Rice 8. To Be the Best by Barbara Taylor Bradford 9. One: A Novel by Richard Bach 10. Mitla Pass by Leon Uris |
1988 Non-Fiction Books |
| 1. The 8-Week Cholesterol Cure by Robert E. Kowalski 2. Talking Straight by Lee Iacocca with Sonny Kleinfield 3. A Brief History of Time by Stephen W. Hawking 4. Trump: The Art of the Deal by Donald J. Trump with Tony Schwartz 5. Gracie: A Love Story by George Burns 6. Elizabeth Takes Off by Elizabeth Taylor 7. Swim with the Sharks without Being Eaten Alive by Harvey MacKay 8. Christmas in America, edited by David Cohen 9. Weight Watchers Quick Success Program Book by Jean Nidetch 10. Moonwalk by Michael Jackson |
New York Times Bestsellers |
| Trump: The Art of the Deal by Donald Trump and Tony Schwartz Moonwalk by Michael Jackson For the Record by Donald T. Regan A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking Talking Straight by Lee Iacocca and Sonny Kleinfeld The Last Lion by William Manchester Gracie by George Burns |
1988 Notable Literature |
| The Battle Cry of Freedom by James McPherson The Satanic Verses by Salman Rushdie A Bright Shining Lie by Neil Sheehan Gender and the Politics of History by Joan W. Scott The Signifying Monkey by Henry Louis Gates, Jr Selected Subaltern Studies edited by Ranajit Guha and Gayatri C. Spivak Reconstruction by Eric Foner |
| 1988 Nobel Prize in Literature Most Popular Books of 1988, according to GoodReads |