This week’s Bookscan results show that So Greek: confessions of a conservative leftie has knocked The Brain that Changes Itself by Norman Doige off the number-one spot on the weekly Scribe bestseller list. It’s the first week since September 2008 that a new release has outsold The Brain.
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12 February 2010
So Greek enters our list at #1; outsells The Brain on weekly Bookscan
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