Banned books and other forms of censorship

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Monday, May 26, 2008

Iranian author profiled

From Radio Netherlands, May 16:

"Shahrnush Parsipur is considered one of the most important writers in the Persian language today. But her books are all banned in her native Iran, and she now lives in exile in the United States..." Click here for the rest of the article by Marijke van der Meer.

posted by Stephen Denney | 6:24 PM

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