Oddly, BioShock seems to have spawned some new Randian interest. The gamer-geek crowd is often fairly intelligent, and the comparison to Randian philosophy sparked a lot of interest. The publishers, too, likely caught wind of this and pressed a larger than normal number of copies, which the bookstores then put on display.
I've found recently that media has played a large role in driving the sale of older books quite a bit lately. It's interesting...
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