Publishers Weekly, December 6th, 1993
After several years of public recriminations over the accuracy of his royalty statements, Gordon Inkeles, author of The Art of Sensual Massage, filed a $3 million law suit in San Francisco Superior Court November 16 against Paramount Publishing, claiming breach of contract, fraud, oppression and emotional distress, among many other charges.
Inkeles told PW he had often complained to S & S about inaccurate accounting on the various editions of the long-selling book, particularly foreign and book club editions. After being selected at random in 1990 by the Authors Guild to have his reco...
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