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Amazon to Acquire Dorchester (Unless You Are Ready To Outbid Them)

June 28, 2012 | Richard Curtis | 6

After a long illness Dorchester Books has finally succumbed, a victim of the digital revolution to which the mass market paperback publisher could not adapt. But if authors and agents read the fine print in today’s “Notice of Public Disposition” …

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