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Judge a Book by its Cover

By On November 6, 2013

This  infographic from New York Magazine made the top page of Reddit today.  Turns out, you really can judge a book by its cover.  In the case of Pride and Prejudice, the Twilight style cover sold 68,000 copies since 2009.  That beats my copy of the Norton Critical Edition which has only sold 1000 copies since 2000.  (Really, what are professors assigning?).  Well, at least it beats  this terrible idea.

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