INTERMUNE INC
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<p align="right" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:right;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Exhibit 10.58</font></b></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">April 30, 2002</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Lawrence M. Blatt</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">2176 Riverside Lane</font></p>

<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Boulder, CO 80304</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Dear Larry:</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On behalf of InterMune, Inc. (The &#147;Company&#148;), we are pleased to offer
you the position of Vice President, Biopharmacology Research, reporting to
President &amp; CEO, W. Scott Harkonen, MD.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The terms of your employment will be as follows:</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">You will receive a base salary of $19,375.00 per month, paid on a
semi-monthly basis.&#160; The Company will
choose and retain a relocation company to provide you with the following
services: area orientation, full packing services, pick-up and delivery,
household goods transportation, transport of (1) automobile, storage in transit
for 30 days and $75,000 full value protection.&#160;
The relocation expenses will be paid by the Company and is subject to
repayment in full if your employment terminates before one year.&#160; In addition, the Company will provide you
with a one-time payment of $25,000 (plus tax gross up) to be paid one week
after start date for miscellaneous relocation expenses.&#160;&#160;&#160; As a full-time employee of the Company,
you will be eligible for the Company&#146;s standard benefits package including
medical and dental as well as the employee stock purchase program, 401K
Retirement Plan and our Flexible Spending Plan.&#160; Your position is exempt, and you will not be eligible for
overtime.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The Company will also provide to you a loan in the amount of
$250,000.&#160; The term of the loan will be
for five (5) years, and the other terms and conditions of this loan will be
governed by a loan agreement.&#160; We
understand that you may enter into a bridge loan with a bank for the sale of
your existing property, and the Company will be pleased to sign as a guarantor
of such loan.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Subject to approval of the Compensation Committee of the Company&#146;s
Board of Directors, you will be granted an option to purchase 80,000 shares of
the Company&#146;s common stock. Your right to exercise the shares of this option
will be subject to a vesting schedule, such that 80,000 shares of your option
will be fully vested at the end of four years completed employment. The grant
will be made by the Compensation Committee of the Company&#146;s Board of Directors
at its next meeting after your first day of employment.&#160; The exercise price will be the same as the
closing price of the Company&#146;s Common Stock on the Nasdaq Exchange on the day
before the meeting. Your vesting will begin on your first day of your
employment with us; however, it is subject to a one-year cliff. The terms and
conditions of this option, including vesting, will be governed by an agreement
that you will be required to sign.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">As a condition of your employment, you will be required to provide
proof of U.S. citizenship or that you are legally entitled to work in the
United States, and to execute and be bound by the terms of the enclosed
Proprietary Information and Inventions Agreement.&#160; In that regard, please be aware that Company policy prohibits all
employees from bringing to the Company, or using in performance of their
responsibilities at the Company, any confidential information, trade secrets,
or proprietary material or processes of any previous employer.&#160; Employment with the Company is at will, is
not for any specific term and can be terminated by you or the Company at any
time for any reason with or without cause.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">This offer remains open through end of the day on May&nbsp;1,
2002.&#160; Upon acceptance of this offer,
the terms described in this letter and in the Proprietary Information and
Inventions Agreement shall be the terms of your employment, superseding and
terminating any other employment agreements or understandings with InterMune,
whether written or oral.&#160; Any additions
or modifications of these terms must be in writing and signed by you and an
officer of the</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Company.&#160; Your anticipated start
date will be May&nbsp;3, 2002</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Again, let me indicate how pleased we are to extend this offer, and how
much we at InterMune look forward to working with you.&#160; We anticipate that you will find this an
exciting and challenging position in a dynamic and growing company.</font></p>

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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Please accept this offer by signing and returning the enclosed
duplicate original of this letter to me.&#160;
If you have any questions, please call me or Mireya Ono in the office.</font></p>

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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ W. Scott Harkonen</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">W. Scott Harkonen, MD<br>
  President &amp; CEO</font></p>
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<p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">UNDERSTOOD AND
ACCEPTED:</font></b></p>

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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ Lawrence M. Blatt</font></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Lawrence M. Blatt</font></p>
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