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Publishing potpourri for 100, Alex

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Jasmine or honeysuckle, if you’re offering. Lavender and gardenia make my nose itch.

THE JEWEL OF MEDINA by Sherry Jones

A resident of the Ivory Tower, who apparently called dibs on A’isha (child bride of Muhammed) as her personal and exclusive domain of study and forgot to send the memo, raised a ruckus about a book she didn’t like and managed to get Random House to pull it after the author had been paid her $100k advance and the presses were rolling. I say it’s an academic hatchet job.

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August 13th, 2008  
Tags: Catholicism, Christianity, copyright, Dogma, DRM, ebooks, epublishing, iPhone, Islam, Jewel of Medina, Judaism, Kindle, midrash, Mormon, plagiarism, publishing, reading, reviews, Twilight series



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