Anonymous Patron writes “Fantasy is tops. Classics are cool, as are naughty books for children, such as the adventures of Captain Underpants. But non-fiction, crime, blockbuster and chick lit are not so hot.
These are the trends that emerged when 15,000 Australians voted for their favourite book in an ABC poll.
Full Story, is at the Age. The winning titles will be revealed tomorrow night when ABC TV screens My Favourite Book, a 90-minute special hosted by journalist and former publisher Jennifer Byrne. There will be vox pop videos, celebrities’ fave raves about books they love and a final countdown with Australian Idol-style razzamatazz.”
Recent Comments