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Works by Roald Dahl (author pictured in 1988) were expurgated in 2023. Puffin Books, the children's imprint of the British publisher Penguin Books, expurgated various works by British author Roald Dahl in 2023, sparking controversy. Dahl has received criticism for anti-Semitic comments and his use of racial and sexual stereotypes.
Salman Rushdie has spoken out against recent reports that passages have been rewritten in some of Roald Dahl’s books to remove language that may be considered offensive.. A report on Friday 17 ...
FILE - Books by Roald Dahl are displayed at the Barney's store on East 60th Street in New York on Monday, Nov. 21, 2011. Critics are accusing the publisher of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s ...
Critics are accusing the British publisher of Roald Dahl’s classic children’s books of censorship after it removed colorful language from The post Critics reject changes to Roald Dahl books as ...
Roald Dahl was born in 1916 at Villa Marie, Fairwater Road, in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, to Norwegians Harald Dahl and Sofie Magdalene Dahl (née Hesselberg). [ 14 ] [ 15 ] Dahl's father, a wealthy shipbroker and self-made man , had emigrated to Britain from Sarpsborg , Norway and settled in Cardiff in the 1880s with his first wife, Frenchwoman ...
New editions of Roald Dahl's children's novels published by Puffin Books, a division of Penguin Books, changed some of Dahl's language [26] in line with recommendations by sensitivity readers. [27] The decision was met with criticism from groups and public figures including the CEO of PEN America , Salman Rushdie , Brian Cox , Rishi Sunak , and ...
The Dahl family and The Roald Dahl Story Company apologised for author’s comments in December 2020
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has joined in the criticism of changes made to classic works by Roald Dahl which came to light over the weekend. Titles like James and the Giant Peach, The BFG ...