Originally posted by the Voice of America. Voice of America content is produced by the Voice of America, a United States federal government-sponsored entity, and is in the public domain. CN- Income Inequality Drives Economic Book Into US Best Seller List It's an unlikely best seller - catapulting a soft-spoken French economist into rock star status and possible Nobel Prize contention. Capital in the 21st Century by Thomas Piketty examines the history of income inequality in the U.S. and Europe since the 18th century. The book has sold more than 100,000 copies in the U.S., but as Mil Arcega reports, it is not without its critics __________________________________________________________________ [1]http://www.voanews.com/media/video/1916512.html References 1. http://www.voanews.com/media/video/1916512.html