02405nam 2200601 a 450 991045915620332120200520144314.01-281-14936-50-19-155048-51-4356-1396-1(CKB)2560000000326310(StDuBDS)EDZ0000156524(MiAaPQ)EBC415119(Au-PeEL)EBL415119(CaPaEBR)ebr10212081(CaONFJC)MIL114936(OCoLC)476240152(EXLCZ)99256000000032631020070726d2007 uy 0engur|||||||||||Bestsellers[electronic resource] a very short introduction /John SutherlandOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20071 online resource (127 p.) illVery short introductions ;1700-19-921489-1 0-19-177696-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. 114-116) and index.Definitions -- The modern scene -- Fields and lists -- The American bestseller -- The British bestseller -- The future of the bestseller : is there one?For the last century, the tastes and preferences of readers of fiction have been reflected in the American and British bestseller lists. John Sutherland takes an engaging look through the lists to reveal what we have been reading - and why.Very short introductions ;170.American fictionHistory and criticismBest sellersGreat BritainHistoryBest sellersUnited StatesHistoryEnglish fictionHistory and criticismPopular literatureGreat BritainHistory and criticismPopular literatureUnited StatesHistory and criticismElectronic books.American fictionHistory and criticism.Best sellersHistory.Best sellersHistory.English fictionHistory and criticism.Popular literatureHistory and criticism.Popular literatureHistory and criticism.813.009Sutherland John1938-163527MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459156203321Bestsellers2145284UNINA