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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAmazon sells out of Rep. John Lewis biography after Trump attacks him
Fantastic!!!UPDATE: As of this writing, John Lewis three-volume graphic novel "March" is the #1 best selling book on Amazon.
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Amazon sells out of Rep. John Lewis biography after Trump attacks him (Original Post)
Equinox Moon
Jan 2017
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democratisphere
(17,235 posts)1. Best kind of revenge.
Equinox Moon
(6,344 posts)3. It is so Sweeeet...
Nice of Rep. Lewis to get a bump in sales as well, especially unexpectedly.
2naSalit
(86,572 posts)2. It not only helps the cause
(aren't proceeds going to charity?) buyers can learn about the civil rights movement.
Equinox Moon
(6,344 posts)4. Oh... sweet, the proceeds go to charity.
Good on him!
2naSalit
(86,572 posts)5. I am not sure about that...
have been trying to find evidence of it being a charity thing but no success yet.
But it seems likely with him being a public servant and all. I saw him on a late night show when he started the project but I can't recall the details anymore.
DinahMoeHum
(21,784 posts)6. The Amazon page. . .
Gothmog
(145,152 posts)7. I love the March books