School shooting tale a best seller since March

According the the Chicago Tribune today, Jodi Picoult's new book, Nineteen Minutes, couldn't have had better timing...
"In an eerie coincidence, the subject of Picoult's latest book, "Nineteen Minutes" (Atria Books), is similar to the ghastly events the unfolded one week ago at Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg, Va. "Nineteen Minutes" was published March 6, jumping immediately to the top spot on The New York Times best seller list, where it has remained. The book was published in Great Britain last Thursday, three days after Cho Seung Hui murdered 32 people and then killed himself."


Read rest of article here.



Tags: , , , , ,

No comments

Powered by Blogger.