Quote of the week

Wednesday, 10 October 2012 Books+Publishing

‘We were unable to obtain repayment from him of Canongate's substantial advance, which had to be written off’—Canongate chairman Christopher Bland, who said that the company’s operating loss of £368,467 in 2011, compared to an operating profit of £1.1 million in 2010, was ‘largely attributable’ to Julian Assange pulling out...