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Old 05-30-2012, 08:11 AM   #7
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Originally Posted by owly View Post
Oh, so if i understand correctly there are books that are exempt from the "author died before 1923" rule?
Yes.
They were out of copyright *before* the new regime came into effect.
There seems to be quite a bit of (very good) 50's SF that fell into that category. From authors like Piper, Farmer, Nourse, and Norton herself among others.
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