The Giver of Stars: The spellbinding love story from the author of the global phenomenon Me Before You

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Richardson found these apparent similarities alarming enough that in August 2019, she brought her concerns to her publisher, Sourcebooks — which as of May 2019, Penguin Random House, Moyes’ publisher, owns a 45% stake in.

JM:I’ve just finished an amazing debut by Kiley Reid called Such a Fun Age, which is a sort of modern Jane Austen-esque take on racism and modern liberal sensibilities...except that description makes it sound far more serious and less clever than it is. She has a forensic eye. The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes is the author’s latest work and a book rooted in a little known piece of Great Depression-era history. Moyes is most well known for Me Before You, which became a movie starring Emilia Clarke and Sam Claflin. June 21, 2019 Ol Parker is announced as the director for the adaptation of Jojo Moyes’s upcoming book, The Giver of Stars. After looking over the details, I came to the conclusion that I felt comfortable reading The Giver of Stars. And after actually reading it, I feel like that was the right conclusion. What happens to them—and to the men they love—becomes an unforgettable drama of loyalty, justice, humanity and passion.

Others revealed they’d chosen to avoid Moyes’ book after reading the claims, with one saying: “Started THE GIVER OF STARS and then realised it's not for me. This selection of candid correspondence compiled by the celebrity scientist covers everything from life and death to hope, hate and race. In one, Tyson is replying to his friend Henry Louis Gates, declining an invitation to take part in Gates’s genealogy series: “I don’t look to relatives. I look to all human beings. That is the genetic relationship that matters to me.” When fans write to share their personal fears, Tyson is equally forthright: “Don’t fear change or failure. The only thing to fear is loss of ambition.” The Pianist of Yarmouk

First, let’s say it was unintentional and just a bizarre consequence. It’s mind blogging that there are ARCs of Troublesome Creek out there and no one from either publishing house brought up the similarities. Hughes, Roxanne (9 November 2019). "Jojo Moyes: The Giver of Stars suffers blow as further 'plagiarism' claims unearthed". Express.co.uk . Retrieved 5 May 2021.

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