Why do many Icelandic publishers release their new books in October and November?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Books are a popular Christmas gift, so the book flood meets demand
- Step 1: Gift-giving drives the market. Step 2. Many families exchange books on Christmas Eve. Answer: Books are a popular Christmas gift, so the book flood meets demand. Why not the others: The other explanations are untrue.
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