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The book was a great success and was number one on The New York Times bestseller list for the weeks of November 18, 1962; [2] December 2–9, 1962; [2] and March 3, 1963. [3] (The weeks of December 16 to February 24 were not listed because of the 1962–63 New York City newspaper strike.)
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in the Void is a nonfiction work by science author Mary Roach.. Published in August 2010, Packing for Mars was recognized in "Amazon's Best Books" of that month, it quickly became a #6 New York Times bestseller, [1] and it was chosen as the book of the year for the 7th annual One City One Book: San Francisco Reads literary event program.
The list contains 1001 titles and is made up of novels, short stories, and short story collections. There is also one pamphlet (A Modest Proposal), one book of collected text (Adjunct: An Undigest), and one graphic novel . The most featured authors on the 2006 list are J. M. Coetzee and Charles Dickens with ten titles each. [3]
During the 1999 Christmas season, Amazon leased the rights to a defunct imprint called Weathervane. This was Amazon's first attempt at publishing. [27] The titles included Christmas recipe books and others without much market appeal, they were the "creatures from the black lagoon of the remainder table" according to a former employee James Marcus. [27]
Amazon announced in September 2013 that it would launch Kindle MatchBook in October 2013, a similar service for books allowing customers who buy books from Amazon to acquire an e-book copy for free, or at a discounted price of US$3 or less. [54] MatchBook was launched on the company's site on October 29, 2013. [55] [56]
Buy: Herschel Classic Backpack from Amazon $49.99. Buy: Herschel Classic Backpack from Zappos $49.99 . 2. Dagne Dover Dakota Neoprene Backpack
A fine book shows no damage. Very good (VG) describes a book that is worn but untorn. For many collectors this is the minimum acceptable condition for all but the rarest items. Any defects must be noted. Good (G) describes the condition of an average used worn book that is complete. Any defects must be noted.
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