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Peter Watts' Behemoth released under CC
Dr Peter Watts released Behemoth (B-max and Seppuku), his final book (split in 2 for publication) of the Rifters trilogy, free under a Creative Commons license. From Publishers Weekly:
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05-03-2007, 04:36 AM | #2 |
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Does it mean that he went against publishers by uploading his books for free download? I think other writers are going to be cross with him
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05-03-2007, 08:15 AM | #3 |
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Just downloaded all of his books. I intend to read them at some point, when I dont know as I am currently reading Philip Pullman.
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05-03-2007, 04:26 PM | #4 |
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cool, I just downloaded starfish, maelstrom and behemoth. Always nice to find free books
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