I came across an interesting article today in Publisher's Weekly. It was about Markus Zusak's 2006 novel "The Book Thief" surpassing more than two million copies sold. For the author that is slogging away at book signings, two million seems like an incomprehensible number. So, how did he do it?
According to the article, Zusak's publisher, Random House, credits " book clubs, community...
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