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May 14, 1999

Mechanics of the Best Seller

Charles Kaiser talked about his article on how the best seller lists work. He explained that with the proliferation of the Internet, the New York Times list has been subverted by lists on Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble.

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Charles Kaiser Correspondent (Former) New York Times
Susan Swain Executive Vice President C-SPAN

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Book TV

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Program ID:: 123340-1
Category:: Interview
Format:: Interview
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: May 15, 1999 | 9:03am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: May 17, 1999 | 5:51am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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May 15, 1999 | 9:03am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 16, 1999 | 1:59am EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 16, 1999 | 11:08pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
May 17, 1999 | 5:51am EDT | C-SPAN 2

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