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> The Unabomber snubs Ishi Press by making a book deal with a rival publisher
> 
>       February 11, 1999
> 
> Unabomber Lands a Book Deal
> 
>       By The Associated Press
> 
>    NEW YORK (AP) -- Unabomber Theodore J. Kaczynski has landed a book
>    deal to tell his story and will give the proceeds to his victims'
>    families, the publisher said Thursday.
> 
>    "Truth Versus Lies" will be "an attempt to tell the other side of a
>    one-sided tale that was spun by his family and his attorneys in their
>    attempt to save him from the death penalty," said Beau Friedlander,
>    publisher of Context Media.
> 
>    Kaczynski is serving a life sentence for 16 bomb attacks that killed
>    three people and wounded 29. He pleaded guilty last year in
>    Sacramento, Calif., to avoid the death penalty.
> 
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>                              Theodore Kaczynski
>      _________________________________________________________________
> 
>    As part of that deal, he also agreed to turn over any future earnings
>    to the victims' families.
> 
>    After Kaczynski tried unsuccessfully last year to pitch a book to more
>    established New York publishers, including Simon & Schuster,
>    Friedlander wrote to the former mathematics professor in prison and
>    expressed interest in publishing the book. He said he received a
>    548-page manuscript from Kaczynski last fall and plans to publish the
>    book in late May or June.
> 
>    The publisher declined to release an advance copy, saying he is still
>    shopping it around for possible serialization by a magazine or
>    newspaper.
> 
>    Kaczynski previously wrote a 35,000-word anti-technology manifesto
>    that was published by The Washington Post and The New York Times in
>    1995. His brother, David, noticed similarities to Kaczynski's writings
>    and turned him in.
> 
>    David Kaczynski got a $1 million government reward and has set up a
>    fund to distribute about $500,000 to victims of crimes committed by
>    people like his brother who are paranoid schizophrenics.
> 
>    Friedlander said Kaczynski "is earnest about discovering his brother's
>    true motivations for turning him over to the FBI. Kaczynski spares no
>    details, even when they show him in a less favorable light."
> 
>    Context Media also is releasing a book this spring by Michael Mello, a
>    Vermont law professor who has exchanged letters with Kaczynski since
>    July.
> 
>    Kaczynski believes he was unfairly coerced into pleading guilty and
>    has hired a new lawyer to help him win a second trial, according to
>    Mello.
>      _________________________________________________________________
> 
>    Here are links:
>      * The Unabomber's Manifesto, as originally published in the
>        Washington Post, but with obvious typos and spelling mistakes
>        corrected by Haji Mohammad Ismail (Sam)
>      * My Friend, the Unabomber
>      * My Letter to the Unabomber
>      * The Unabomber strikes a book deal
>      * Sam Sloan, Student Striker
>      * Mario Savio and the Free Speech Movement
>      * Order "The Slave Children of Thomas Jefferson" from Amazon Books
>      * Order "The Slave Children of Thomas Jefferson" from Barnes and
>        Noble
>      * Movies cited on Sam Sloan's web sites
>      * Books cited on Sam Sloan's web sites
>      _________________________________________________________________
> 
>    Return to my Home Page
> 
>    Contact address - please send e-mail to the following address:
>    Sloan@ishipress.com
> 
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