Holt announced yesterday afternoon “with deep regret” that they have discovered further problems with Charles Pellegrino’s THE LAST TRAIN FROM HIROSHIMA and will not print, correct or ship copies of the book. Both consumers and accounts can return the book for full credit. The publisher says they printed approximately 18,000 copies, and sales as tracked by Nielsen BookScan are approximately 7,000 copies. Holt says that “in the wake of the discovery” of the discredited source, additional “questions about other sources and the author’s credentials arose.” Two of those disputed sources are a priest quoted in the book, Rev. John MacQuitty, […]
