1970 Best Selling Books, Novels and Notable Literature

1970 Books & Bestsellers
1970 Fiction Top Ten Books
(according to Publisher's Weekly) 1. Love Story by Erich Segal 2. The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles 3. Islands in the Stream by Ernest Hemingway 4. The Crystal Cave by Mary Stewart 5. Great Lion of God by Taylor Caldwell 6. QB VII by Leon Uris 7. The Gang That Couldn't Shoot Straight by Jimmy Breslin 8. The Secret Woman by Victoria Holt 9. Travels with My Aunt by Graham Greene 10. Rich Man, Poor Man by Irwin Shaw
1970 Non-Fiction Books
1. Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Sex but Were Afraid To Ask by David Reuben 2. The New English Bible 3. The Sensuous Woman by "J" (Joan Garrity) 4. Better Homes and Gardens Fondue and Tabletop Cooking by the BH&G Editors 5. Up the Organization by Robert Townsend 6. Ball Four by Jim Bouton 7. American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language by William Morris 8. Body Language by Julius Fast 9. In Someone's Shadow by Rod McKuen 10. Caught in the Quiet by Rod McKuen
1970 Notable Literature
The Archaelogy of Knowledge by Michel Foucault Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume Sisterhood is Powerful edited by Robin Morgan Sexual Politics by Kate Millet The Structuralist Controversy edited by Richard Macksey and Eugenio Donato The Dialectic of Sex by Shulamith Firestone The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison Deliverance by James Dickey Future Shock by Alvin Toffler Hard Times by Studs Terkel Play it As It Lays by Joan Didion Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee by Dee Alexander Brown The Unheavenly City by Edward C. Banfield
Book of the Month Club Selections
The Collapse of the Third Republic by William L. Shirer Travels with my Aunt by Graham Greene The Body Has a Head by Gustav Eckstein Wellington: The Years of the Sword by Elizabeth Longford The New English Bible with the Apocrypha Pluche, or the Love of Art by Joan Dutourd Zelda by Nancy Milford Baldur's Gate by Eleanor Clark A Quiet Voyage Home by Richard Jessup Time and Again by Jack Finney Last Things by C.P. Snow An Eye for the Dragon: Southeast Asia Observed by Dennis Bloodworth Roosevelt: The Soldier of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns Papillon by Henry Charrière Islands in the Stream by Ernest Hemingway The Myth of the Machine by Lewis Mumford
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