Hit lit : cracking the code of the twentieth century's best sellers /

Hall, James W. 1947-

Hit lit : cracking the code of the twentieth century's best sellers / James W. Hall. - New York : Random House Trade Paperbacks, 2012. - xxxvi, 294 p. ; 21 cm.

Includes index.

Explores what makes a book a bestseller, and includes interesting facts about some of the most loved books of the last century.

9780812970951 (acid-free paper) 0812970950 (acid-free paper) 9780679604969 (ebook) 0679604960 (ebook)

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Best sellers--History--United States--20th century.
Popular literature--History and criticism.--United States
Books and reading--History--United States--20th century.
Los mejores vendedores--Historia--Estados Unidos--Siglo 20.
La literatura popular--Historia y Crítica.--Estados Unidos
Libros y literatura--Historia--Estados Unidos--Siglo 20.

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