TY - SER
AU - Robert McParland
CY - Lanham, MD
LA - English
N1 - <p>Contents:&nbsp;</p><ul><li>Reaching the top of the shelf: discovering a century of bestsellers </li><li>Birth of the bestseller: The 1890s to the 1930s </li><li>The 1940s: All the books fit to sell </li><li>The 1950s: Cold War anxiety: from Holden Caulfield to James Bond </li><li>The 1960s: New frontiers: from Harper Lee to Kurt Vonnegut </li><li>The 1970s: The age of narcissism </li><li>The 1980s: The rise of the superstar author </li><li>The 1990s: Means of ascent: publisher consolidation, superstores, and the Internet </li><li>The 2000s: E-books and the new millennium </li><li>The 2010s: James Patterson Inc. and the soul of America</li></ul>
PB - Rowman & Littlefield
PP - Lanham, MD
PY - 2019
SN - 9781538109991
EP - 305 pp.
TI - Best Seller: A Century of America's Favorite Books
ER -