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Old 04-18-2012, 04:12 PM   #155
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When someone published a condensed version of a text, the condenser's name doesn't go on the cover.
But it should, or at least the cover should include "A Condensed Version".

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I can to on to Amazon and buy a condensed version of Don Quixote that is reduced from 1100+ pages to 300. The cover says "Don Quixote by Cervantes".
I see that as out and out commercial fraud if the fact that it's a condensed/abridged version is not emblazoned on the cover and in the description.
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