Books and Beyond: Literary Lounge: Banned Books Week

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International Banned Books Week: Books unite us, censorship divides us. Join Alison and Ineka as they highlight the value of free and open access to information. They review some current challenged titles and some from 40 years ago. Celebrate the freedom to read! All the books discussed in this episode can be found in the Auckland Libraries catalogue, most in a range of formats. Click the links below to request or borrow a selection of featured titles: George by Alex Gino: https://bit.ly/George_Alex_Gino Stamped: Racism, Antiracism and You by Jason Reynolds: https://bit.ly/Stamped_Jason_Reynolds Widowland by C. J. Carey: https://bit.ly/Widowland_C_J_Carey The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick https://bit.ly/Man_in_the_High_Castle Fatherland by Robert Harris: https://bit.ly/Fatherland_Robert_Harris Farthing by Jo Walton: https://bit.ly/Farthing_Jo_Walton Lace by Shirley Conran: https://bit.ly/Lace_Shirley_Conran Detransition Baby by Torrey Peters: https://bit.ly/Detransition_Baby The Pigman by Paul Zindel: https://bit.ly/Pigman_Paul_Zindel

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