Barnes & Noble’s best-selling books of 2017 are just so 2017

What do The Handmaid’s Tale, 1984, Rupi Kaur’s stories of survival, and The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck have in common? They are all some of 2017’s best-selling books, according to Barnes & Noble. The bookseller has just released its top-selling fiction and nonfiction titles, and the lists read like, well, the perfect reading list for … Continue reading “Barnes & Noble’s best-selling books of 2017 are just so 2017” What do The Handmaid’s Tale, 1984, Rupi Kaur’s stories of survival, and The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck have in common? They are all some of 2017’s best-selling books, according to Barnes & Noble.Read Full Story Continue reading at 'Fast Company'

[ Fast Company | 2017-12-18 00:00:00 UTC ]
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