XPost: rec.music.dylan, alt.arts.poetry.comments, alt.writing   
   From: fkhall@databasix.com   
      
   On 2 Mar 2005 18:50:47 -0800, "Will Dockery"    
   wrote:   
      
   >   
   >Fred Hall wrote:   
   >> On 2 Mar 2005 14:01:17 -0800, "Will Dockery"    
   >> wrote:   
   >>   
   >> >   
   >> >Phantom Engineer wrote:   
   >> >> So what would you say then about all the quotes from "Confessions   
   >of   
   >> >a   
   >> >> Yakuza"? That author is very much alive, and was likely toiling   
   >in   
   >> >> obscurity before the astute discovery of the loving theft.   
   >> >   
   >> >And *not* just a line or two, but lines copped whole cloth from the   
   >> >book.   
   >> >   
   >> >I thought that a meeting, and maybe a co-writing credit added   
   >belatedly   
   >> >would follow, instead, Dylan and *his people* stonewalled.   
   >> >   
   >> >Personally, quite a disappointment.   
   >>   
   >> You shouldn't be disappointed. I'm sure you've read "No Direction   
   >> Home" by Whateverhisnameis. Dylan's " borrowings" are discussed   
   >quite   
   >> frequently in the book.   
   >   
   >But I wager never on such a grand scale as this.   
      
   No, probably not, unless you want to count the kid in NJ (?) that sued   
   him for plagiarism many moons ago.   
      
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