NSA Story Sends Orwell Sales Soaring
Sales of “1984” have soared on Amazon.com after reports emerged last week about the NSA collecting millions of phone records. The classic George Orwell novel has rocketed up the online retailer’s sales chart, occupying the No. 3 post on the site’s “Movers & Shakers” list of the “bigger gainers in sales rank over the past 24 hours,” as of late Tuesday afternoon.