Tuesday, February 26, 2008
[News and Notes] Latest Bestseller on Civil War
THIS REPUBLIC OF SUFFERING: DEATH AND THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR by historian (and Harvard University President) Drew Gilpin Faust is a bestseller.
"With 35,000 copies sold since early January, the scholarly book has vaulted to seventh on the New York Times nonfiction list and recently climbed to 30th on the Amazon.com bestseller list, mainly populated by works of pop-culture icons John Grisham, James Patterson, Stephen King, and an array of self-help guides."
Read the full article from the Boston Globe
"With 35,000 copies sold since early January, the scholarly book has vaulted to seventh on the New York Times nonfiction list and recently climbed to 30th on the Amazon.com bestseller list, mainly populated by works of pop-culture icons John Grisham, James Patterson, Stephen King, and an array of self-help guides."
Read the full article from the Boston Globe
[permalink] posted by Memphis Reads : 2:15 PM
