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001 163614038
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005 20151005061752.0
008 070724s2007 ilu b 001 0 eng
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100 1 $aAdams, Lisa.
245 10 $aWhy we read what we read :$ba delightfully opinionated journey through contemporary bestsellers /$cLisa Adams and John Heath.
260 $aNaperville, Ill. :$bSourcebooks,$cc2007.
300 $a340 p. ;$c23 cm
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520 $aThe authors examine the best-selling books of the past 16 years, exploring common thematic threads that resonate with American readers.
505 0 $aWhat we've done and why we've done it -- The obvious : diet, wealth, and inspiration -- Black and white and read all over : good and evil in bestselling adventure novels and political nonfiction -- Hopefully ever after : love, romance, and relationships -- Soul train : religion and spirituality -- Reading for redemption : trials and triumphs in literary fiction and nonfiction -- Deciphering da code : conclusions.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [279]-321) and index.
650 0 $aBooks and reading$zUnited States.
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700 1 $aHeath, John,$d1955-
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