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According to Haley, Roots is used in courses at 276 colleges and universities, and many high schools are also setting up courses around the book. In addition, publishers in 13 countries have bought translation rights. Thus, with a paperback edition scheduled in the U.S. in October.* Roots is well on the way to becoming one of the bestselling books in years, though it has far to go to catch up with Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind, which has sold 21 million copies, in hardback and paperback, since...
...Haley, strapped for cash, sold the paperback rights to Dell in 1967 for only $5,000?a deal that he would like to renegotiate...
Each $6.95. $1.95 paperback...
...upsurge of historicals, not surprisingly, is a women's movement: as always, 98% of the people who read paperback historicals and almost all the people who write them are female. Fawcett Books publishes 14 historical romancers, all women, whose books sold 6 million copies in 1976. Bantam's Barbara Cartland, 75, the grandma of the genre and a one-woman fiction factory who can dictate a 180-page book in seven days, has 212 titles to her credit. Last year she wrote 21 love stories of beribboned yore in which, as usual, all the heroines remained virgins...