[ebooktalk] Re: GUARDIAN PIECE

  • From: Ian Macrae <ian.macrae1@xxxxxxx>
  • To: ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:02:41 +0100

The book was Riding The bullet which I've not yet read.  
On 19 Jun 2013, at 06:22, Elaine Harris (Rivendell) wrote:

> Yes, he did; there was a huge PR push at the time declaring him the first
> author to do so, which means you're probably right.
> Well spotted.
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> Elaine
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> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of David Russell
> Sent: Wednesday, 19 June 2013 3:19 PM
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> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: GUARDIAN PIECE
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> I seem to recall that King once published a novel in six instalments only as
> an ebook, without a print version.
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> Sounds like a publicity stunt to me.
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> David
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> -----Original Message-----
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> On Behalf Of Trish Talbot
> Sent: 18 June 2013 23:26
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> Subject: [ebooktalk] Re: GUARDIAN PIECE
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> Ian, Any idea why this happened?
> Trish.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ian Macrae" <ian.macrae1@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ebooktalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 8:18 PM
> Subject: [ebooktalk] GUARDIAN PIECE
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> There was a short piece in today's guardian bemoaning the pirating of 
> Stephen King's latest book, Joyland on the internet.  the book was only 
> published in print.  There was some indication that an electronic version 
> might be published in future.  As many people have highly praised the book, 
> to me it seems a shame that they chose this route.
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