Books Get Oscar Bounce
The Oscars caused several tie-ins to rise on Amazon’s sales rankings. Below are the titles that are currently in the top 100 on Amazon’s sales rankings:
#8 The Life of Pi (from #84) — Best Director, Cinematography, Music, Visual Effects
#38 The Silver Linings Playbook (from #137) — Jennifer Lawrence, Best Actress
#90 Team of Rivals (from #115) — the basis for Lincoln — Daniel Day-Lewis, Best Actor; Best Production Design
For some reason, movie fans are not curious about the real story of behind the Best Picture winner, Argo. The tie-in edition of the book it is based on trails at #402.