We are forced by the major ... by Richard Curtis, a New Zealander Writer

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“We are forced by the major publishers to include electronic rights in the contracts we make with publishers for new books. And there's very little we can do about that.”

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Name: Richard Curtis

Nationality: New Zealander

Date of Birth: Nov 8, 1956

Profession: Writer

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