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- Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1992 19:09:48 CST
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- From: samant@CS.UCHICAGO.EDU
- Subject: Re: Job Corps
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- >There is, of course, _A_Clockwork_Orange_. Its Penguin version
- >glossary was done against the author's permission.
-
- And all this while I thought he had agreed to that moronic "Cliff
- notes on A Clockwork Orange".
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- >The US publisher didn't think his customers would believe that
- >Alex would reform in the the end, so he cut out the last chapter.
- >Kubrick read the US version .... Publishers!!!!
-
- By the way, who gives these imbeciles permission to change the book?
- Doesn't the author have some control? With the ending gone, where's
- the purge?
-
- tushar
-