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Swim Against the Current: Media Kit

Here are the available press materials for Swim Against the Current. For more information, please contact Mike Onorato at Wiley, (201) 748-6361, monorato@wiley.com, or Laura Ehrlich at Hightower & Assoc, (512) 477.5588 ext. 1, laura@jimhightower.com.
- Press release from Wiley (PDF, 112kb)
- Excerpt: Ch.12, "Build It!" (PDF, 80k)
- Audio excerpt: Ch.14, "The Politics of Fun" (MP3 48kbps, 3.9MB)
- Jim Hightower's bio
- Book cover art:
- Headshots of Hightower:
- Black & white: Hi-res (TIFF, 1440x2160, 240dpi, 3.6MB)
- Black & white: Lo-res (JPG, 600x900, 72dpi, 96kb)
- Full color (CMYK): Hi-res (TIFF, 2160x1440, 240dpi, 3.1MB)
- Full color (RGB): Lo-res (JPG, 900x600, 72dpi, 72kb)
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