Throughout history writers have rebelled against authority and the status quo real revolutionaries! They are the source of new ideas or old ideas expressed in new ways. But not everyone is happy with this freedom of expression, and some try to keep it from you. Could your favorite book be next?
Traces the development of censorship in different eras and cultures and discusses titles that have been banned, authors whose works are often challenged, controversial works that have inspired social change, and efforts to combat censorship.