Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy's new memoir of his time behing bars, "Diary of a Prisoner," was only published on Wednesday and is already number one in pre-order sales on Amazon.
In Paris' upscale 16th arrondissement, hundreds of Sarkozy’s supporters queued for hours outside the Lamartine bookshop for a launch event so contentious it triggered a Femen protest and the shutdown of an entire street.
