Borders Has Starr Report In Book Form
PR Newswire - September 11, 1998 19:31
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ANN ARBOR, Mich., Sept. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- Whitewater Independent Counsel Kenneth Starr's entire 445-page report on the investigation of President Bill Clinton will be available verbatim in book form next week at the more than 220 Borders stores worldwide.
Three publishers -- PublicAffairs, a member of the Perseus Book Group, Prima Publishing and Pocket Books -- rushed paperback editions of the report out and promise delivery to Borders stores Tuesday, Sept. 15. To reserve copies now, customers may call their local Borders store. To locate the nearest Borders store, call 888-81-BOOKS.
The PublicAffairs edition includes Starr's entire report plus an analysis by the Washington Post and a rebuttal by the White House. The other two books are straight reprints of the report with no additional editorial. Retail price for the PublicAffairs Starr report is $10, while the Prima Publishing version sells for $9.95 and the Pocket Books edition is $5.99.
Borders stores also have a wide selection of related titles including:
-- Death of Outrage by William Bennett
-- High Crimes & Misdemeanors by Ann Coulter
-- First in His Class by David Maraniss
-- Unlimited Access by Gary Aldrich
-- Dysfunctional President by Paul Fick
-- Presidential Sex by Wesley Hagood
-- Clinton Syndrome by Jerome Levin
-- High Hopes by Stanley Renshon
-- Spin Cycle by Howard Kurtz
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-- Blood Sport by James Stewart
-- Seduction of Hillary Rodham by David Brock
-- Strange Death of Vincent Foster by C. Ruddy
-- Secret Life of Bill Clinton by A. Evans Pritchard
-- Boy Clinton by R. Emmett Tyrrell
-- Impeachment of William Jefferson Clinton by R. Emmett Tyrrell
In addition, Borders has a number of titles related to similar events in
the past:
-- Petticoat Affair by J. Marszalek
-- Andrew Johnson by H. Trefousse
-- Final Days by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
-- All the President's Men by Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein
-- Dark Side of Camelot by Seymour Hersh
Borders has also increased its orders of next week's editions of popular news magazines such as Time, Newsweek, & U.S. News & World Report.
Borders Group, Inc. (NYSE: BGP) , is a leading global retailer of books, music, video and other information and entertainment items with stores in the United States, United Kingdom, and Singapore. Headquartered in Ann Arbor, Mich., Borders Group, Inc., is the parent company of Borders, Inc., which operates over 220 Borders stores, offering what is regarded as the broadest selection of books and multi-media in the industry. With cafe operations in nearly all of its stores, Borders, Inc., is also one of the nation's largest specialty coffee retailers. Through Borders (UK) Limited, Borders Group, Inc., also operates 23 Books etc. stores in the U.K. In addition, Borders Group, Inc., operates the Walden Book Company, Inc., which has approximately 900 Waldenbooks stores in malls, shopping centers and airports across the country. Recently, Borders Group, Inc., added an online operation, Borders Online, Inc., which has developed an e-commerce site under the domain name Borders.co!
m, offering 10 million books, CDs and videos in stock and available for immediate shipping. Borders Group, Inc. trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "BGP."
SOURCE Borders Group, Inc.
/CONTACT: Ms. Ann Binkley, Public Relations of Borders Group,
734-477-1519, or abinkley@bordersgroupinc.com/
/Web site: borders.com
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