Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!watarts!geo From: geo@watarts.UUCP Newsgroups: net.sf-lovers Subject: Re: Battlefield Earth Message-ID: <1986@watarts.UUCP> Date: Sun, 7-Aug-83 20:30:10 EDT Article-I.D.: watarts.1986 Posted: Sun Aug 7 20:30:10 1983 Date-Received: Tue, 9-Aug-83 01:47:53 EDT References: altos86.261 Lines: 10 There was an article in the Toronto Globe and Mail recently, concerning the volume of sales of this book. (L Ron Hubbard is the founder of Scientology and Dianetics) In several interviews people in the book distribution industry (anonymously) claimed that they believed that there was a campaign among Scientologists to buy sufficient copies to put the book on the bestseller list, in an attempt to boost his credibility. Cordially, Geo Swan, Integrated Studies, University of Waterloo (allegra||ihnp4)!watmath!watarts!geo