Word: sloppyness
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In a statement Monday Viswanthan admitted to borrowing language from McCafferty’s ”Sloppy Firsts” and “Second Helpings,” though she said any similarities “were completely unintentional and unconscious.”
The lens through which we view the controversy surrounding Kaavya Viswanathan ’08 is tinged with disappointment—disappointment with the unfounded conclusions to which many have jumped, disappointment with the utter glee with which some have skewered her, and, of course, disappointment with Viswanathan?...
NEW 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?...
In a statement Monday, Viswanthan admitted to borrowing language from McCafferty’s ”Sloppy Firsts” and “Second Helpings,” though she said any similarities “were completely unintentional and unconscious.”
Late last night, the novel had jumped to number 77 on amazon.com’s book sales ranking, up from number 178 on Monday. “Sloppy Firsts” had risen from number 1,546 on Monday to number 327 yesterday on amazon.com, and ?...