THE ROUNDUP
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Author Angry
Over Book's Axing : Wendy Doniger on Tuesday expressed her
disappointment over Penguin Books India's decision to withdraw all published
copies of her book, "The Hindus: An Alternative History." According
to reports, the publisher has succumbed to pressure by various groups and
agreed to withdraw all published copies. Reports say that they have even agreed
to destroy all remaining copies.
Hatchet Job of
the Year Revealed : A.A. Gill's caustic review of Morrissey's
"Autobiography" has been named the Hatchet Job of the Year, a prize
set up by The Omnivore Web site that goes to the writer "of the angriest,
funniest, most trenchant book review" of the past year.
Mobster Says
Publisher Copped His Book: A mobster turned snitch claims in
court that Simon & Schuster stole rights to his 2009 autobiography by
registering the copyright under his co-author's and former publisher's name.
R.L. Stine Book
Heads to Small Screen : MTV has picked up a cyber drama series
based on R.L. Stine's "Eye Candy."
Toronto Store to
Become Restaurant Row : Four restaurants will replace Toronto's
World’s Biggest Bookstore, which is now scheduled to close at the end of March.
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