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Jokes about Ethnicity Gain Ground on U.S. Bookshelves
A New York Times report details ethnic and racial humor in best selling paperback volumes from Ballantine Bantam and Pocket. Critics decry tastelessness while publishers cite broad appeal and rising sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin McDowell
New York Times Service
New York
Ballantine Books
Bantam Books
Pocket Books
Barbara W. Tuchman
Sandy Bodner
Ballantine
New York Times
Publishers Weekly
Washington Post
Times
Sally Neal
B. Dalton
Blanche Knott
Maude Thickett
John Hope Franklin
James B. Duke
Duke University
Jacqueline G. Wexler
National Conference of Christians and Jews