Fiction was the most popular book genre in Russia, read by approximately one quarter of book readers, according to a survey from August 2021. Popular science followed, with about 15 percent of readers audience.
Most popular book genres in Russia in 2021
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Rambler Internet Holding. (August 11, 2021). Most popular book genres in Russia in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051427/most-popular-book-genres-in-russia/
Rambler Internet Holding. "Most popular book genres in Russia in 2021." Chart. August 11, 2021. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051427/most-popular-book-genres-in-russia/
Rambler Internet Holding. (2021). Most popular book genres in Russia in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051427/most-popular-book-genres-in-russia/
Rambler Internet Holding. "Most Popular Book Genres in Russia in 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051427/most-popular-book-genres-in-russia/
Rambler Internet Holding, Most popular book genres in Russia in 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051427/most-popular-book-genres-in-russia/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Most popular book genres in Russia in 2021 [Graph], Rambler Internet Holding, August 11, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1051427/most-popular-book-genres-in-russia/