Alt-right troll Milo Yiannopoulos' memoir Dangerous isn't doing so well, despite what the provocateur called "titanic demand" during its promotion.
The book was finally released last week, a self-published affair after the former Breitbart editor lost his book deal with Simon & Schuster earlier this year.
In an email blast last month to push pre-orders for Dangerous, Yiannopoulos wrote, "We are feverishly printing books around the clock to fulfill the staggering orders both Amazon and Barnes & Noble have placed."
However, numbers from Nielsen Bookscan published by the Guardian show only 18,268 copies sold in the U.S. since its launch on July 4 — and a paltry 152 in the UK. That's nowhere close to the 100,000 the book's publicity team were touting. Read more...
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