Since Salman Rushdie's Satanic Verses, book publishers more fearful of reaction
The book that led to Salman Rushdie’s attack would not be published today. Publishers no longer take chances if there is a risk of offending.
Source: afr.com
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The book that led to Salman Rushdie’s attack would not be published today. Publishers no longer take chances if there is a risk of offending.
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