Shortlisted!
Great news. The Long Tail has been shortlisted for the Financial Times/Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year award. Last year Thomas Friedman's The World is Flat won.
The mission is: "To identify the book that provides the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues, including management, finance and economics."
My competition is:
- Small Giants by Bo Burlingham
- The Wal-Mart Effect by Charles Fishman
- China Shakes the World by James Kynge
- The Box by Marc Levinson
The winner will be announced at a gala dinner in NYC on Oct 26th.
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Posted by: Shadionline | September 19, 2006 at 04:08 AM
The Long Tail is a great book. I hear it's even popular in Comoros!
Posted by: David | September 19, 2006 at 09:07 AM
So a book explaining there's room for non-hits ... becomes a Hit !
And it really deserves it !!!
Posted by: Philippe | September 19, 2006 at 09:17 AM
hi,
I think that The Long Tail is a great book. I hear it's even popular.
keep it up.
Posted by: john | September 19, 2006 at 07:33 PM
I'm rooting for ya!
Posted by: Dan Koifman | September 20, 2006 at 01:31 AM
Congrats Chris! Hope you win.
Posted by: Robert Young | September 20, 2006 at 06:23 AM
Hey Chris, congratulations! In a heartbeat, I believe The Long Tail is the book of the year. 'Good luck--
--Rob
Posted by: Rob Dolin | September 21, 2006 at 09:04 PM
Good luck for the award.
Posted by: Bernard Leong | September 21, 2006 at 10:03 PM
I'm betting on your book.
Posted by: Uri Baruchin | September 29, 2006 at 05:30 PM