NEW YORK (AP) — “The Handmaid’s Story” is promoting once more. Since President-elect Donald Trump clinched his go back to the White Space, Margaret Atwood’s dystopian vintage a few nation through which girls are brutally repressed has been top at the Amazon.com splendid vendor listing. “The Handmaid’s Story” used to be in style all through Trump’s first time period, along side such darkish futuristic narratives as George Orwell’s “1984” and Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451,” either one of that have been within the Amazon best 40 as of Thursday afternoon. Some other best-seller from Trump’s earlier time in place of business, Timothy Snyder’s “On Tyranny: Twenty Classes from the 20th Century,” used to be within the best 10.Professional-Trump books additionally had been promoting smartly. Former first woman Melania Trump’s memoir, “Melania,” used to be No. 1 at the Amazon listing, and Vice President-elect JD Vance’s “Hillbilly Elegy” used to be within the best 10. Donald Trump’s picture e book “Save The usa” used to be within the best 30.
At Barnes & Noble, “Fiction and non-fiction books that characteristic fascism, feminism, dystopian worlds and each right-and-left leaning politics rocketed up our gross sales charts with the election effects,” in keeping with Shannon DeVito, the chain’s director of books. She cited “Melania,” “On Tyranny” and Bob Woodward’s newest, “Struggle,” which covers the responses of Trump and President Joe Biden to the conflicts in Ukraine and the Center East. DeVito additionally cited “a large bump in dystopian fiction,” particularly for “The Handmaid’s Story” and “1984.”
