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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?
Nancy I can’t believe there was enough time between the publication of the two books for there to have been any plagiarism. Yes, there were similar incident…moreI can’t believe there was enough time between the publication of the two books for there to have been any plagiarism. Yes, there were similar incidents, but it’s not hard to imagine that a woman alone in a remote area might be accosted by a man. I enjoyed both books and I’m glad this story about strong women is finally being told. (less)
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