Rowling in battle with book site
Monday Mar 30 2009
Publishers and agents representing the authors JK Rowling and Ken Follett were battling last night to get free copies of their novels removed from a Californian website that claims to be the world's most popular literary site.
Scribd.com attracts 55 million visitors a month, many drawn by the chance to download versions of books by popular authors that have been uploaded on to the website without the consent of the writer or publisher.
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