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This Book Loves You
AuthorPewDiePie
LanguageEnglish
PublishedOctober 20, 2015
PublisherRazorbill (Penguin group)
Publication placeSweden
ISBN1-101-99904-7

PewDiePie's This Book Loves You is a parody of self-help books, released on 20 October 2015 by Penguin Group[1]. The book includes various aphorisms, wisdom-slash jokes, paired with visuals.[2] The book is available both as a paperback edition (240 pages) and an e-book.[3]

Content

The paperback edition contains around 240 illustrated pages with parody quotes[3]

Inspiration

Pewdiepie has stated that the original idea for writing this book was given by his fans on twitter. He also stated it'd be a great chance to reach his audience in a new way.[4]

Promotion

The book was promoted at numerous occasions. PewDiePie signed many books as a part of the promotion.

Reception

This Book Loves You became a New-york times young-adult bestseller and remained on the list for a week.[5]The book received generally positive reviews from customers on Goodreads, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5.[6]Barnes & Noble has given it 4.6/5.[7]

Amazon.com's customers gave it a 4.6/5 stars.[8]

Negative Feedback

Some people felt that the book was a means of earning money by Pewdiepie who was tricking has fanbase of over 35 million at the time into buying his book. Others negatively responded stating that it was only a waster of money on uninspirational quotes and plain nonsense.

References

  1. ^ "PewDiePie is getting a reality series on YouTube's new ad-free subscription service". Polygon. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
  2. ^ "Can YouTube stars save publishing?". latimes.com. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
  3. ^ a b This Book Loves You. Razorbill. 2015-10-20. ISBN 9781101999042.
  4. ^ Dredge, Stuart (2015-06-11). "YouTube star PewDiePie strikes publishing deal for This Book Loves You". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  5. ^ "Best Sellers - The New York Times". www.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  6. ^ "This Book Loves You". Goodreads. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  7. ^ Noble, Barnes &. "This Book Loves You". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2016-01-25.
  8. ^ PewDiePie (2015-10-20). This Book Loves You. Razorbill. ISBN 9781101999042.