What's driving global book bans?
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ABC Podcasts
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audio
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Daily News
News
Publication Date |
May 20, 2024
Episode Duration |
00:06:40

This month's Cumberland council book ban in Western Sydney shocked much of the country, but around the world the leash can be a lot tighter on literature that's deemed dangerous by autocracies and religious extremists.

In a five-part series, producer of the Book Show Sarah L'Estrange has explored book bans, from the United States, the censorship of web-fiction in China, even the story of Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses.

Guest:Sarah L'Estrange, host of 'Banned Books'

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