Live Poll Results — Which famous novel was intentionally published with a first edition price of $10
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Literary Pricing Strategies: The High-Value First Edition
The world of rare books and first editions is a fascinating intersection of literature, collecting, and pricing strategy. Publishers and booksellers have long used various approaches to price literary works, from affordable mass-market paperbacks to premium collectors' editions. This poll tests your knowledge about one of the most remarkable examples of literary pricing strategy in modern publishing history - a first edition that commanded an extraordinary price point upon its initial release.
Which famous novel was intentionally published with a first edition price of $100 in 1996 (equivalent to about $185 today), making it one of the most expensive new fiction releases of its time?
Poll Type: Trivia | Total Votes: 0
| Option | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| {'choice_text': 'Infinite Jest by David Foster Wallace', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'The Recognitions by William Gaddis', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'Mason & Dixon by Thomas Pynchon', 'is_correct': False} | 0 | 0% |
| {'choice_text': 'The Tale of Genji by Jakucho Setouchi (limited edition translation)', 'is_correct': True} | 0 | 0% |