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According to today's Buzzfeed https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/tomiobaro/jojo-moyes-the-giver-of-stars-kim-richardson-bookwoman-of it sounds very much like this book represents a significant plagiarism. Who has read both Book Woman, by Kim Michele Richardson which came out first and Mrs. Moyes' book, and what is your take on this controversy?
Lindsey Schrader I went in search of validation within a chapter or two of starting Moyes book and came across the Buzzfeed article. The parallels were rather enlighte…moreI went in search of validation within a chapter or two of starting Moyes book and came across the Buzzfeed article. The parallels were rather enlightening. Book Woman of Troublesome Creek is a superior work of historical fiction, accordingly I feel that it should receive more recognition than Moyes book.(less)
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