Books Fatal to Their Authors
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This book is a collection of stories of authors who have risked their lives and fortunes to write books that challenged the status quo. From Galileo to Salman Rushdie, these writers have faced persecution, imprisonment, and even death for their work. The book highlights the importance of free speech and the need to protect the right to express oneself without fear of reprisal.Book Details
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