Simon & Schuster Reports Record-Setting Sales for Jaycee Dugard’s Memoir

Jonathan Karp, executive vice president and publisher of Simon & Schuster, said, “Clearly, the book has touched a nerve. The millions of people who read the excerpt in People magazine and watched Jaycee Dugard’s interview with Diane Sawyer want to ‘hear’ more of her voice, on the page, and the comments we’re seeing online indicate that readers are finding inspiration in Jaycee Dugard’s strength and resilience.”