Smackdown of the Week

Becks Vs. Madge

Oct 10, 2003

Despite all the hype for Anglophile Madonna's kids' book, ''The English Roses'' didn't rock the U.K., debuting at No. 17 on the best-seller list, 16 spots behind soccer star David Beckham's memoir.

Originally posted Oct 10, 2003 Published in issue #732 Oct 10, 2003 Order article reprints