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'Good Morning, Winter': Book by Tamara Klink almost doubles sales after controversy over donation

Navigator Tamara Klink on one of her expeditions Personal Collection/ Disclosure After controversy on social media, the book "Good Morning, Winter", by author Tamara Klink, almost doubled its sales. The controversy occurred after Tamara...

'Good Morning, Winter': Book by Tamara Klink almost doubles sales after controversy over donation
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Afterwards, she declared that she "made a mistake" and acknowledged that she had not considered the impact of the recommendation on the publishing market. According to a survey by BookInfo, a company that monitors book sales in Brazilian stores, carried out at the request of the newspaper "Folha de S.Paulo" and shared with g1, the work had an "unprecedented...

  • According to a survey by BookInfo, a company that monitors book sales in Brazilian stores, carried out at the request of the newspaper "Folha de S.Paulo" and shared with g1, the work had an...
  • "In the four days following the event, the title sold 2,061 copies, compared to an expected range of 1,042 to 1,254 copies.
  • This represents a surplus of approximately one thousand copies — the equivalent of around two weeks of sales at a normal pace concentrated in just four days", analyzed BookInfo.

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Navigator Tamara Klink on one of her expeditions Personal Collection/ Disclosure After controversy on social media, the book "Good Morning, Winter", by author Tamara Klink, almost doubled its sales. The controversy occurred after Tamara advocated that readers resort to loans, libraries and donations instead of buying new copies of the work. Afterwards, she declared that she "made a mistake" and acknowledged that she had not considered the impact of the recommendation on the publishing market. According to a survey by BookInfo, a company that monitors book sales in Brazilian stores, carried out at the request of the newspaper "Folha de S.Paulo" and shared with g1, the work had an "unprecedented jump in the entire historical series of 74 days analyzed".

"In the four days following the event, the title sold 2,061 copies, compared to an expected range of 1,042 to 1,254 copies. This represents a surplus of approximately one thousand copies — the equivalent of around two weeks of sales at a normal pace concentrated in just four days", analyzed BookInfo. Also according to the company, the increase was registered in retailers in 17 states. The expectation is that performance will be even better in the coming weeks. "From the data available so far, there is an indication that the increase was not just a one-off peak and tends to continue for a few more weeks", adds the company. BookInfo survey shows growth in sales of the book 'Bom Dia, Winter' Disclosure/BookInfo Book tells of experience in the Arctic Launched in May, "Bom Dia, Winter" is an account of Tamara Klink's experience during an expedition to the Arctic. The book follows the eight months in which the author lived isolated on a sailboat, between October 2023 and May 2024, in the frozen sea of ??Greenland. During this period, Tamara had minimal communication with the rest of the world. The experience lived on board is the starting point of the work, which brings together the account of preparation for the trip and the months spent in isolation in the region. The work gained prominence on sales lists. On Amazon, it reached third place among the best-selling books, behind only "The Metamorfose", by Franz Kafka, and "Vidas Secas", by Graciliano Ramos. According to Tamara, the book had been among the best sellers in the country for three months when she made the recommendation that readers avoid new purchases. The book has been among the best sellers in the country for three months. On Amazon, this Sunday it occupied third place, behind "The Metamorphosis", by Franz Kafka, and "Vidas Secas", by Graciliano Ramos.