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The book was introduced as a political memoir by Representative Cori Bush that detailed her background as a minimum‑wage worker, survivor of sexual violence, and Black Lives Matter activist. The hosts emphasized its disappointing sales figures—only 729 copies in the first week and 288 in the second—despite a sizable publicity campaign and glowing endorsements. Overall, they critiqued the title as a commercial flop and used it to mock the author's political stance.
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The book was introduced as a political memoir by Representative Cori Bush that sold only 729 copies in its first week, drawing criticism for its poor sales performance.
a new book by lefty Democrat Representative Cori Bush debuted with a face plant this month, selling 729 copies in its first week, according to industry tracker NPD Bookstand. The forerunner, A Story of Pain and Perseverance in America, was released by Knopf on October 4.
the book is billed as a political memoir which delves into Bush's history as a minimum wage worker, survivor of sexual violence, and Black Lives Matter activist.
Episode: Ep. 1048 - Our Successful Rally Sends Leftist Gobl...
The book sold only 729 copies in its first week and 288 in the second, was described as a political memoir that performed poorly despite a large publicity push.
a new book by lefty democrat Representative Cori Bush debuted with a face plant this month selling 729 copies in its first week according to industry tracker NPD book stand the forerunner a story of pain and perseverance in America was released by Knopf on October 4th
the publisher paid Bush an antipolice socialist who stoked BLM riots in 2020 ... things only went downhill from there with NPD reporting just 288 books sold in its second week
the book is billed as a political memoir which delves into Bush's history as a minimum wage worker survivor of sexual violence and black lives matter activist
industry insiders called the book launch mediocre ... the public yawn comes despite an intense marketing blitz which included fawning reviews from friendly outlets like New York Magazine and Forbes Women
Episode: Ep. 1048 - Our Successful Rally Sends Leftist Gobl...
It was a political memoir describing Bush's upbringing as a minimumwage worker, survivor of sexual violence and Black Lives Matter activist, released by Knopf in October.
A new book by lefty Democrat Representative Cori Bush debuted ... The Forerunner, a story of pain and perseverance in America, was released by Knopf on October 4th.
The book is billed as a political memoir which delves into Bush's history as a minimum wage worker, survivor of sexual violence, and Black Lives Matter activist.
The Forerunner sold 729 copies in its first week and only 288 in its second week, a stark commercial disappointment.
The book received glowing testimonials from Whoopi Goldberg, Margaret Hoover, and Joy Reid.