<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">This is blatantly self-serving; this is almost obviously superficial; this is egregiously misleading.</SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">This snows the potential reader/book buyer with worng-headed words.</SPAN><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto"> </SPAN></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">My second opinion is it is a bad piece. </SPAN></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">F<VAR id=yui-ie-cursor></VAR>irst, DoJ may lose say some smartindustry lawyers. </SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">Second, DoJ probably will not and publishers (might) deserve to lose. </SPAN></div>
<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">Third,there is much more to say and if anyone wants some ofmy words on the case,write me offline</SPAN></div>
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<DIV class=hr style="BORDER-RIGHT: #ccc 1px solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BORDER-TOP: #ccc 1px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 5px 0px; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid; LINE-HEIGHT: 0; PADDING-TOP: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM: #ccc 1px solid; HEIGHT: 0px" readonly="true" contenteditable="false"></DIV><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> Dave Monroe <against.the.dave@gmail.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> pynchon -l <pynchon-l@waste.org> <BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Sunday, April 15, 2012 11:14 AM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> A dark day for the future of books<BR></FONT></DIV><BR>
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