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When asked if she thinks Harvard will take punitive action against her, she responded: “I don’t see why they would. It’s a genuine, genuine mistake.” Random House, the publisher that has released the novels by Megan F. McCafferty from which Viswanathan allegedly lifted passages, has rebuffed the sophomore's apologies. “This extensive taking from Ms. McCafferty’s books is nothing less than an act of literary identity theft,” Steve Ross, the senior vice president and publisher of Crown Publishers...
...YORK—"I feel like the college years, it's the years where you're trying to figure yourself out through trial and error," said Megan McCafferty, the chick-lit novelist whose work was “internalized” by Harvard sophomore Kaavya Viswanathan...
...Megan Martin, a senior at White Plains High School, said she had read "Opal Mehta" when it first hit bookstores earlier this month and was immediately struck by the resemblance to the work of her favorite author...
...statement on Monday, Viswanathan said, “When I was in high school, I read and loved two wonderful novels by Megan McCafferty, ‘Sloppy Firsts’ and ‘Second Helpings,’ which spoke to me in a way few other books...
...recently-published novel by the Harvard sophomore, “How Opal Mehta Got Kissed, Got Wild, and Got a Life,” contains several passages that are strikingly similar to two books by Megan F. McCafferty—the 2001 novel “Sloppy Firsts” and the 2003 novel “Second Helpings...