The Book Censor's Library Business_Gift_Guide When Joe Dunthorne began researching

When Joe Dunthorne began researching his family history

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The Book Censor's Library Business_Gift_Guide When Joe Dunthorne began researchingFINALIST, National Book Award for Translated Literature, 2024A perilous and fantastical satire of banned books, secret archives, and the looming eye of an all powerful government. The new book censor hasnt slept soundly in weeks. By day he combs through manuscripts at a government office, looking for anything that would make a book unfit to publishallusions to queerness, unapproved religions, any mention of life before the Revolution. By night the