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Old 05-11-2011, 02:25 PM   #17
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It wasn't a library that paid him, but rather an organization whose purpose is to bring speakers to libraries. And yes, he did speak. Gaiman performed his contracted duty, and spoke for 4 hours. He also donated all the money to charity. Also, according to him, the amount he was actually paid was $33,600, and not the $45,000 figure.
^What he said. Gaiman also said later that he wouldn't have taken that much except the organization told him their budget was "use it or lose it" so he took the money but donated it.
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