> “the publisher that paid Truss an initial advance of £1,512 for the book”
That seems really low, is it even worth it to write a book?
newnortherner21 on
They are possibly good as a doorstop. Or given energy prices, as a substitute for firewood.
Guaclighting on
All that media coverage, podcasts and US fashy tour…… That’s all she can manage?
WeightDimensions on
So around two copies for every hour she was PM then.
Distinct-Location on
I think I’m going to ghostwrite a book and call it *Lettuce: My Life In The Fridge* (forward by Boris Johnson). I’d probably sell more copies.
Xenozip3371Alpha on
I think that number really just says how few people are reading physical books nowadays.
MrPloppyHead on
Is that all you have to sell to be in 70th place! I expect they were mostly sold to who ever is desperate enough to run her marketing.
AccomplishedForm951 on
> Although Truss’s figures pale in comparison, she beat both on a copies-sold-per-day-in-Downing-Street basis.
2 footed from the guardian. Love it… but guess they’re giving her book free publicity.
makemehappyiikd on
Wow, I course get in the top 100 with as little as that?
Time to release my book about that time travelling ballet dinosaur who finds atlantis!
crucible on
> Nielsen sales data puts Truss’s effort in 70th place on last week’s bestsellers’ list, outsold by titles such as the Ultimate Air Fryer Cookbook and More Confessions of a Forty-something F**k Up.
> Truss, 48, has said her book is “not a traditional political memoir”.
Ha, the reporter certainly took their opportunity there!
pikapika505 on
Literal failure at everything she does. What a waste of life.
EvenDranky on
What is Liz truss going to do with the 2228 copies of her book she just bought?
Happytallperson on
So there’s 2,000 journalists who felt it necessary to read it to review?
_Hello_Hi_Hey_ on
What is the book about? How to lose £30B in a few days in the office or how to kill the Queen?
Inevitable_Listen747 on
She needs to get down on her skanky ass knees and apologise to every british man, woman and child for what she did
Defiant-Traffic5801 on
“…Although Truss’s figures pale in comparison (to Cameron’s and Blair’s memoirs), she beat both on a copies-sold-per-day-in-Downing-Street basis” is a tad nasty for such a gentle girl
Green-Strategy-6062 on
Would be more interested in reading the lettuce’s autobiography
Drkippersniffer on
Bet she bought 2000 of them herself the wet lettuce
92BOBTM on
and none of the people who bought it were smart enough to read it.
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> “the publisher that paid Truss an initial advance of £1,512 for the book”
That seems really low, is it even worth it to write a book?
They are possibly good as a doorstop. Or given energy prices, as a substitute for firewood.
All that media coverage, podcasts and US fashy tour…… That’s all she can manage?
So around two copies for every hour she was PM then.
I think I’m going to ghostwrite a book and call it *Lettuce: My Life In The Fridge* (forward by Boris Johnson). I’d probably sell more copies.
I think that number really just says how few people are reading physical books nowadays.
Is that all you have to sell to be in 70th place! I expect they were mostly sold to who ever is desperate enough to run her marketing.
> Although Truss’s figures pale in comparison, she beat both on a copies-sold-per-day-in-Downing-Street basis.
2 footed from the guardian. Love it… but guess they’re giving her book free publicity.
Wow, I course get in the top 100 with as little as that?
Time to release my book about that time travelling ballet dinosaur who finds atlantis!
> Nielsen sales data puts Truss’s effort in 70th place on last week’s bestsellers’ list, outsold by titles such as the Ultimate Air Fryer Cookbook and More Confessions of a Forty-something F**k Up.
> Truss, 48, has said her book is “not a traditional political memoir”.
Ha, the reporter certainly took their opportunity there!
Literal failure at everything she does. What a waste of life.
What is Liz truss going to do with the 2228 copies of her book she just bought?
So there’s 2,000 journalists who felt it necessary to read it to review?
What is the book about? How to lose £30B in a few days in the office or how to kill the Queen?
She needs to get down on her skanky ass knees and apologise to every british man, woman and child for what she did
“…Although Truss’s figures pale in comparison (to Cameron’s and Blair’s memoirs), she beat both on a copies-sold-per-day-in-Downing-Street basis” is a tad nasty for such a gentle girl
Would be more interested in reading the lettuce’s autobiography
Bet she bought 2000 of them herself the wet lettuce
and none of the people who bought it were smart enough to read it.