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Perfectly Calm, Dude
Julian Assange's ghostwriter speaks
Long, long article in the London Review of Books of what it was like to be Julian Assange's ghostwriter how frustrating that was.
http://www.lrb.co.uk/2014/02/21/andrew-ohagan/ghosting
He slowly began to realize that Assange never wanted to actually write a book, even with a ghostwriter. Assange never wanted to reveal himself. After signing a contract for millions of dollars for his autobiography, Assange decides that all biography is prostitution and people who write about their familes are weak. He loves the idea of taking a helicopter to a book festival to do a reading, but the idea of the reading his own ghost written manuscript.
[QUOTE]Julian had promised to read the draft over the weekend and the publishers were coming to see him on Monday morning. I
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