Well, that's impressive
Jun. 30th, 2005 11:33 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
patgundGarry Trudeau, the man who writes “Doonesbury”, is donating all his proceeds from the sale of his book “The Long Road Home: One Step at a Time” to the Fisher House Foundation, to wounded troops and their families.
‘Doonesbury’ comes to aid of Fisher House (Stars and Stripes)
Trudeau is donating all his proceeds from the sale of his newly released book “The Long Road Home: One Step at a Time” to the Fisher House Foundation. Also, Andrews McMeel Publishing, the book’s publisher, is contributing 10 percent of its take from the book to Fisher House.
Considering that the $9.95 book has been out less than a month and already has sold thousands of copies, the financial benefit for the Fisher House could be substantial.
Fisher House offers family members of wounded troops temporary housing at little or no cost during their loved one’s hospitalization."
It's interesting to note that the foreward to this book is written by Sen. John McCain, (R -Arizona)
‘Doonesbury’ comes to aid of Fisher House (Stars and Stripes)
Trudeau is donating all his proceeds from the sale of his newly released book “The Long Road Home: One Step at a Time” to the Fisher House Foundation. Also, Andrews McMeel Publishing, the book’s publisher, is contributing 10 percent of its take from the book to Fisher House.
Considering that the $9.95 book has been out less than a month and already has sold thousands of copies, the financial benefit for the Fisher House could be substantial.
Fisher House offers family members of wounded troops temporary housing at little or no cost during their loved one’s hospitalization."
It's interesting to note that the foreward to this book is written by Sen. John McCain, (R -Arizona)
