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Re:Kindle Edition of The Pragmatic Programmer for $2.99 by brc on Thursday August 16, 2012 @12:40AM (#4389935)
Tim Winton or his lame publishers?

The sooner the Australian publishing + bookselling industry dies, the sooner a newer, better model can arise from it's twitching corpse.

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Re:Kindle Edition of The Pragmatic Programmer for $2.99 by jacques_chester on Thursday August 16, 2012 @12:53AM (#4389961)
Given that Tim Winton piped up last time abolishing parallel import bans was floated, I'm going to go with ... Tim Winton.

It wasn't for his benefit, you understand. He was reluctantly arguing for the price of his novels to be artificially propped up so that other, less successful authors could also be propped up.

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