Q. Does being a celebrity guarantee you a bestseller?

The books stands are full of controversial memoirs. From Tony Blair's memoir, A Journey to Russell Brand's spicy autobiography, Booky Wook 2: This Time It's Personal, autobiographies have become a sure shot way of gaining positive and negative publicity. Does being a star guarantee you a bestseller?

The books stands are full of controversial memoirs. From Tony Blair's memoir,

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A Journey

to Russell Brand's spicy autobiography,

Booky Wook 2: This Time It's Personal,

autobiographies have become a sure shot way of gaining positive and negative publicity. Is writing controversial memoirs a publicity gimmick?