Which famous author received significant criticism for a 2011 novel that featured prominent product placement for the MINI Cooper car brand?

Throughout publishing history, notable collaborations between authors and brands have created unique marketing opportunities and sometimes controversial discussions about art and commerce. These partnerships have ranged from subtle product placements in novels to full co-branded book releases. How well do you know these literary brand crossovers that have shaped the commercial side of literature?

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• Fay Weldon for 'The Bulgari Connection'
• Haruki Murakami for '1Q84'
• Jennifer Weiner for 'Then Came You'
• James Patterson for 'The Postcard Killers'

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