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  1. Sep 13, 2017 · Over the past few weeks, scandal has rocked the august institution of the New York Times best-seller list. And it’s happened not just once but twice. On August 24, an unknown book by an...

  2. Dec 9, 2022 · This is one of the reasons why those inside the publishing machine find The New York Times best-seller list so frustratingits a data project full of contradictions.

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  3. Jun 7, 2018 · Here, the New York Times best-seller lists staff answers frequently asked questions about how the lists are put together, and how they’re scrutinized for accuracy and impartiality.

  4. The New York Times Best Sellers are up-to-date and authoritative lists of the most popular books in the United States, based on sales in the past week, including fiction, non-fiction,...

  5. In 2017, a Times representative said that the goal is that the lists reflect authentic best sellers. [5] The list has been a source of controversy. When the Times believes a book has reached the list in a suspicious way—such as through bulk purchases—the book's entry on the list is marked with a dagger symbol (†).

  6. The New York Times Best Sellers are up-to-date and authoritative lists of the most popular books in the United States, based on sales in the past week, including fiction, non-fiction,...

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  8. Aug 25, 2023 · In 1956, long before The New York Times was forced to intervene in sales manipulation, a DJ by the name of Jean Shepherd hatched a plan to prove that the NYT Best Seller List was bogus.

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