Vance climbed to the top of Amazon’s bestsellers list AMZN for the paperback edition of “Hillbilly Elegy,” his 2016 book that that describes his hardscrabble upbringing in Ohio.

While the book was popular upon initial release, it’ll no doubt gain a new audience now, and many will wonder if it’s based on a true story. We’ll cover whether Hillbilly Elegy is fictional ...

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business ... insights from the book about Trump's appeal to rural voters. In "Hillbilly Elegy," the Ohio senator ...

This book cover image released by HarperCollins Publishers shows “Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis,” by J.D. Vance. (HarperCollins Publishers via AP) While Amazon ...

Vance’s has been mired in controversy since its 2016 publication, especially by authors who cover the region ... “The back half of the book moved beyond Hillbilly Elegy, and really is just ...

This book cover image released by HarperCollins Publishers shows “Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis,” by J.D. Vance. Author J.D. Vance’s book “Hillbilly Elegy ...

The book spawned a movie that ... Since his nomination, "Hillbilly Elegy" has climbed to the top two spots on Amazon's bestsellers list (hard cover and paperback), with at least 1.6 million ...

Sales for “Hillbilly Elegy” now total at least 1.6 million copies, according to Circana, which tracks around 85% of hardcover and paperback sales. Ron Howard adapted the book into a 2020 movie ...

Vance's has been mired in controversy since its 2016 publication, especially by authors who cover the region ... "The back half of the book moved beyond Hillbilly Elegy, and really is just ...