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Originally Posted by RWood
Mainstream is also used to mean popular, or well selling. Books that sell well to other than the specific demographic that they are targeted to. Thus a romance that sells well to a general audience might be classified as "mainstream."
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Mmm, that's what I was thinking...
You've got to remember that these are books for simple reader.; the people of the airport paperback; the common clay consumers of the commuter canon. You know...morons.
(Blazing Saddles is one of my favourite movies; which also means you can consider the irony of my posed condescension)
Cheers,
Marc