Burn this book : PEN writers speak out on the power of the word / edited by Toni Morrison.

Burn this book : PEN writers speak out on the power of the word / edited by Toni Morrison.

Publication Date
: 
2009

Publication Information
: 
New York : HarperStudio,

Edition
: 
1st ed.

Physical Description
: 
vi, 118 p.

Subject Term
: 
Censorship.
 
Freedom of speech.
 
Literature and society.
 
Authorship.
 
Essays.

Additional Contributors
: 
Morrison, Toni, 1931-
 
Updike, John, 1932-2009.
 
Grossman, David.
 
Prose, Francine, 1947-
 
Iyer, Pico.
 
Banks, Russell, 1940-
 
Auster, Paul, 1947-
 
Pamuk, Orhan, 1952-
 
Rushdie, Salman.
 
Park, Ed, 1970-
 
Gordimer, Nadine.

Bibliography Note
: 
Includes bibliographical references.

Contents
: 
Peril / Why write? / Writing in the dark / Out from under the cloud of unknowing / Man, the men at the station / Notes on literature and engagement / Talking to strangers / Freedom to write / Notes on writing and the nation / Sudden sharp memory / Witness : the inward testimony

Language
: 
English

ISBN
: 
9780061774003


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