How Trump Vice Presidential Candidate JD Vance’s Memoir Became a Blockbuster Phenomenon (and a Streaming Movie)

Following the announcement of his vice-presidential candidacy, attention to the book and its film adaptation has intensified.

Senator JD Vance has been selected as the running mate for Donald Trump participate in elections UNITED STATES which will take place in November 2024.

After the announcement, he book The memoir he published a few years ago has become a best-selling phenomenon in the country. American, to the point that it tops the list of best sellers from Amazon.

Is titled Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and a Culture in Crisis (Harper, 2016) and in this recounts his upbringing in the Appalachian region of Ohio .

From Vance’s perspective, there seeks to describe what life is like for poor people living in rural areas the United States.

Recent news has revived opposing opinions about the senator’s book, which, the same year it was published, described Trump as “America’s Hitler” in a private conversation that later came to light.

However, For many Republican Party standard-bearers, it’s a sign that they understand the issues. which the country is facing.

Actually, several have reviewed Hillbilly, a rural elegy (2020), film adaptation which was directed by Ron Howard and features names like Amy Adams, Glenn Close and Gabriel Basso in its cast.

How Trump’s running mate JD Vance’s memoir became a blockbuster phenomenon (and a streaming movie). Photo: Cover of JD Vance’s book Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (2016).

The book and film by JD Vance, Donald Trump’s vice-presidential candidate

After the confirmation of his candidacy for the vice-presidency, Comments on the book on the Internet have increased significantly among users Americans.

As confirmed by the BBC the book recommendation site Goodreads has disabled new reviews from Mountain Elegy .

“This book’s rating is temporarily unavailable. This book has restrictions on submitting ratings and reviews. This It may be because we have detected unusual behavior. “This does not comply with our guidelines,” says the message found by Internet users.

Although the platform declined to comment to the aforementioned media, the measure it is difficult for the page to be filled with comments and ratings that might not be related to the book itself .

On the other hand, a site similar to Goodreads but focused on cinema, Letterboxd also saw an increase in criticism of the film. .

The latter was positioned among the 10 most popular on Netflix the next day for his candidacy for vice-president to be announced.

You can see it on the said streaming platform by clicking click on this link .

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Source: Latercera

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