According to Index Translationum, Agatha Christie is the most translated author, whose books have been translated into at least 103 languages. read more According to National Geographic, Ateneo Grand Splendid is the world’s most beautiful bookstore, which is housed in a exquisitely preserved antique theater in Buenos Aires, Argentina. read more According to Statista, over 788 million print books were sold in the US in 2022, and paperbacks remained the dominant format, accounting to 60 percent of all sales. read more According to Statista, People magazine had the largest audience in the United States in June 2022, with an average monthly reach of 81.35 million people. read more According to the Institute of Museum and Library Services, there are around 1.3 billion visits to public libraries in the US every year, and 1.24 billion movie theater admissions in 2017. read more According to the World Literacy Foundation, one out of five people in the world still can't read or write. read more According to World Bank, the global literacy rate among adults is 86% today; it was 42% in 1960; 12% in 1820. read more According to Zippia, 64.3% of readers are women and 35.7% of readers are men in the US. read more Aesop’s Fable: The Man and the Lion read more After her first husband asked for a divorce, the mystery writer Agatha Christie disappeared for 10 days. The disappearance was on the front page of newspaper and prompted an extensive manhunt. She was finally discovered unharmed at a hotel. read more After I became a reader, my insomnia went away. read more Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was an English crime novelist, short-story writer and playwright. She wrote 66 detective novels and 15 short story collections that have sold over 2 billion copies, a staggering number surpassed only by the Bible and the works of William Shakespeare. read more «« « 2 3 4 5 6 » »»
According to Index Translationum, Agatha Christie is the most translated author, whose books have been translated into at least 103 languages. read more
According to National Geographic, Ateneo Grand Splendid is the world’s most beautiful bookstore, which is housed in a exquisitely preserved antique theater in Buenos Aires, Argentina. read more
According to Statista, over 788 million print books were sold in the US in 2022, and paperbacks remained the dominant format, accounting to 60 percent of all sales. read more
According to Statista, People magazine had the largest audience in the United States in June 2022, with an average monthly reach of 81.35 million people. read more
According to the Institute of Museum and Library Services, there are around 1.3 billion visits to public libraries in the US every year, and 1.24 billion movie theater admissions in 2017. read more
According to the World Literacy Foundation, one out of five people in the world still can't read or write. read more
According to World Bank, the global literacy rate among adults is 86% today; it was 42% in 1960; 12% in 1820. read more
After her first husband asked for a divorce, the mystery writer Agatha Christie disappeared for 10 days. The disappearance was on the front page of newspaper and prompted an extensive manhunt. She was finally discovered unharmed at a hotel. read more
Agatha Christie (1890-1976) was an English crime novelist, short-story writer and playwright. She wrote 66 detective novels and 15 short story collections that have sold over 2 billion copies, a staggering number surpassed only by the Bible and the works of William Shakespeare. read more
