Barbra Streisand's memoir despite heavy promotion by Babs herself my name is barbra ' has been a big hit with readers, reportedly selling 212,000 copies since its release in November.
These numbers pale in comparison to Prince Harry and Britney Spears' recent blockbuster memoirs, each of which sold more than four times as many books.
barbra streisand's my name is barbraThe book retails for $47 and has sold approximately 212,000 copies since its release on November 7, according to the website. report from Publishers Weekly. As a result, it fell far outside the publication's top 25 bestsellers of the year.
Prince Harry's Memoirs spare Even though it was released in January last year, it sold 1.2 million copies.But Britney Spears the woman in me It was released less than a month after Streisand and sold 908,000 copies.
The disappointing sales results for Streisand's book came after the star embarked on an unprecedented media tour to promote the book.
The 81-year-old Hollywood star has met with numerous outlets and even allowed journalists into her palatial Malibu mansion, which includes an underground shopping mall.
my name is barbra, This book is approximately 1,000 pages long. Gets unabashedly political in certain passages.
Streisand described former President Donald Trump as “completely unfit” to be commander-in-chief, while praising her friends Bill and Hillary Clinton as “the most charming couple”. .
The two-time Oscar-winning star is a lifelong Democrat and supported Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election. In 2021, she publicly praised Biden's “honesty, integrity” and “love of facts.” This is despite the fact that she has made numerous lies and false statements before and after Biden took office.
Streisand continues to endorse Biden for the 2024 presidential election.
She recently said that if Trump were re-elected, “I wouldn't want to live in this country,” and despite the devastating economic situation for American families and the outbreak of wars around the world, Biden said: He added that he thought he did a good job.
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