7am in 2023: The Literary Scandal
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The Consequences of John Hughes's Plagiarism Scandal
Exploring the impact of John Hughes's plagiarism scandal on his legacy and the Australian literary canon, including predictions that his name will forever be associated with plagiarism and that future book reviews will mention it as the first thing. Comparisons are made to other literary scandals, with the conclusion that Hughes's level of borrowing is one of the greatest cases of plagiarism to date. The chapter concludes with a discussion between the host and guests, Anna and Richie.
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