The A-Z of Free Expression

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This A-Z tells you all you need to know about the state of free expression in the world today and what THEY didn't want you to know. The vast majority of entries are simply credited with an author and date and are taken from Index on Censorship. Censorship is a curious, shifting matter, often crude but sometimes subtle. Included are entries about unofficial silencing as well as official censorship. censorship, silensing, and what we call free expression. It includes new writing from Michael Grade, Howard Marks, Chris Woodhead, Kamila Shamsie, Martin Cloonan, Felipe Fernandez-Armesto and Jake Lynch, plus contributions from Salman Rushdie, John Mortimer, Ken Loach, Vaclav Havel, Gore Vidal, Arthur Miller, Noam Chomsky, Gunter Grass, Yehudi Menuhin, Umberto Eco, Nelson Mandela and Ariel Dorfman.