The Resource Bestseller : a century of America's favorite books, Robert McParland
Bestseller : a century of America's favorite books, Robert McParland
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The item Bestseller : a century of America's favorite books, Robert McParland represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS).This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch. This resource has been enriched with EBSCO NoveList data.
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The item Bestseller : a century of America's favorite books, Robert McParland represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Chemeketa Cooperative Regional Library Service (CCRLS).
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- Summary
- This book looks at the bestselling titles since the early 20th century. The author considers how the popular circulation of these books reflected Americas consciousness and tastes at different junctures in the country's history
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxv, 307 pages
- Contents
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- Reaching the top of the shelf: discovering a century of bestsellers
- Birth of the bestseller : The 1890s to the 1930s
- The 1940s : All the books fit to sell
- The 1950s : Cold War anxiety: from Holden Caulfield to James Bond
- The 1960s : New frontiers: from Harper Lee to Kurt Vonnegut
- The 1970s : The age of narcissism
- The 1980s: The rise of the superstar author
- The 1990s : Means of ascent: publisher consolidation, superstores, and the Internet
- The 2000s : E-books and the new millennium
- The 2010s : James Patterson Inc. and the soul of America
- Isbn
- 9781538109991
- Label
- Bestseller : a century of America's favorite books
- Title
- Bestseller
- Title remainder
- a century of America's favorite books
- Statement of responsibility
- Robert McParland
- Title variation
- Best seller
- Title variation remainder
- a century of Americas favorite books
- Subject
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- 1900-2099
- trueAuthors
- Best sellers
- trueBest sellers (Books)
- Best sellers -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Best sellers -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Books and reading
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- trueBooks and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- History
- truePopular culture
- truePublishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- truePublishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- trueReading
- United States
- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book looks at the bestselling titles since the early 20th century. The author considers how the popular circulation of these books reflected Americas consciousness and tastes at different junctures in the country's history
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- 10749373
- Cataloging source
- DLC
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- McParland, Robert
- Dewey number
- 38/.4500209730904
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- Z1033.B3
- LC item number
- M37 2019
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Best sellers
- Best sellers
- Books and reading
- Books and reading
- Best sellers
- Books and reading
- United States
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- a century of America's favorite books
- Label
- Bestseller : a century of America's favorite books, Robert McParland
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Reaching the top of the shelf: discovering a century of bestsellers -- Birth of the bestseller : The 1890s to the 1930s -- The 1940s : All the books fit to sell -- The 1950s : Cold War anxiety: from Holden Caulfield to James Bond -- The 1960s : New frontiers: from Harper Lee to Kurt Vonnegut -- The 1970s : The age of narcissism -- The 1980s: The rise of the superstar author -- The 1990s : Means of ascent: publisher consolidation, superstores, and the Internet -- The 2000s : E-books and the new millennium -- The 2010s : James Patterson Inc. and the soul of America
- Control code
- on1044777143
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxv, 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9781538109991
- Lccn
- 2018029808
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1044777143
- Label
- Bestseller : a century of America's favorite books, Robert McParland
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Reaching the top of the shelf: discovering a century of bestsellers -- Birth of the bestseller : The 1890s to the 1930s -- The 1940s : All the books fit to sell -- The 1950s : Cold War anxiety: from Holden Caulfield to James Bond -- The 1960s : New frontiers: from Harper Lee to Kurt Vonnegut -- The 1970s : The age of narcissism -- The 1980s: The rise of the superstar author -- The 1990s : Means of ascent: publisher consolidation, superstores, and the Internet -- The 2000s : E-books and the new millennium -- The 2010s : James Patterson Inc. and the soul of America
- Control code
- on1044777143
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xxv, 307 pages
- Isbn
- 9781538109991
- Lccn
- 2018029808
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1044777143
Subject
- 1900-2099
- trueAuthors
- Best sellers
- trueBest sellers (Books)
- Best sellers -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Best sellers -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Books and reading
- trueBooks and reading -- United States
- trueBooks and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- History
- truePopular culture
- truePublishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- truePublishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- trueReading
- United States
- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 21st century
Genre
Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"
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