Bring Me the Head of Opal Mehta
Paperback, 184 pages
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In the spring of 2006, the book "How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got a Life" was sacrificed to the gods of the publishing establishment. Its author, Kaavya Viswanathan, was thrust into the limelight as a plagiarist and lost her huge book deal. After a few weeks of
impassioned debate, the scandal faded to an uncomfortable memory.
But the drama that set the blogosphere on fire was not an isolated incident in the American publishing scene. It illustrated current globalizing trends that undermine the integrity of local subcultures, including the world of high tech development.
Drawing on the author's own experiences with Indian offshore outsourcing, Bring Me the Head of Opal Mehta finds parallels between the...More >
impassioned debate, the scandal faded to an uncomfortable memory.
But the drama that set the blogosphere on fire was not an isolated incident in the American publishing scene. It illustrated current globalizing trends that undermine the integrity of local subcultures, including the world of high tech development.
Drawing on the author's own experiences with Indian offshore outsourcing, Bring Me the Head of Opal Mehta finds parallels between the...More >
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Lulu Sales Rank: 19608
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Product Details
| ISBN | 978-1-4303-0987-1 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Kay Stoner |
| Copyright | ©2006 by Kay Stoner (Standard Copyright License) |
| Language | English |
| Country | United States |
| Publication Date | October 18, 2006 |
| Lulu Sales Rank | 19608 |
| Page Count | 184 pages |
| Size | U.S. Trade |
| Binding | Perfect Bound |
| Interior Color | Black And White |
