Verso authors getting sued

Alex LoCascio alexlocascio at juno.com
Wed Jul 21 02:27:35 PDT 1999


Peter:


>Still, the publisher has stopped shipping the book
>until the offending pages in thousands of copies at the warehouse have
been
>removed and replaced. Robinson said that about 90,000 copies have
already
>been shipped. "Hitchens took me out for a beer . . . but I think he's a
>nasty guy," Copperthite told us. Hitchens didn't return our phone call.

Man! This isn't the first time something like this has happened! Remember the brouhaha over Cockburn and Silverstein's Washington Babylon and the passages about Larry Pressler? That book they just took out of circulation altogether.

Glad I got my copies of both early...

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