The bestseller code : anatomy of the blockbuster novel / Jodie Archer & Matthew L. Jockers.
The bestseller code : anatomy of the blockbuster novel / Jodie Archer & Matthew L. Jockers.
The bestseller code : anatomy of the blockbuster novel / Jodie Archer & Matthew L. Jockers.
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2016.
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G 2016/2738
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Language
English
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Physical content
242 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The bestseller-ometer, or, How text mining might change publishing -- The godparents, or, Why you must take time to date -- The lists: theme -- The sensations, or, How to form some perfect curves -- The lists: plot -- The debutantes, or, Why every comma matters -- The lists: style -- The noirs, or,...
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Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, 2016.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2016.
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Summary
"What if there was an algorithm that could predict which novels become mega-bestsellers? Are books like Dan Brown's The Da Vinci Code and Gillian Flynn's Gone Girl the Gladwellian outliers of publishing? The Bestseller Code boldly claims that the New York Times bestsellers in fiction are predictable and that it's possible to know with 97% certainty...
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The bestseller code : anatomy of the blockbuster novel / Jodie Archer & Matthew L. Jockers.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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©2016
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G 2016/2738
Record Identifier
74VKVq3OMbQX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq3OMbQX
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ISBN
9781250088277 hardcover
1250088275 hardcover
DDC
028.9
MMS ID
991024007511702626
