Banned books: controversial, provocative, subversive 2024

when: 24 July 2024 | | address: State Library of South Australia, North Terrace, Adelaide South Australia 5000 | website: https://www.naa.gov.au

published: 24 Jul 2024, 5 min read

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The Butcher' 'The Spy Who Loved Me' and 'Lady Chatterley's Lover'. What do these books all have in common? They were banned!

Unlock the secrets of Australia's literary history where you'll journey back to the 20th century and delve into the intriguing world of literary censorship.

Join the National Archives of Australia for a thought-provoking look at records in the national archival collection about books that were censored and deemed unsuitable for the general population at the time.

These popular titles have been collated into a puzzle and individual magnets that are available through the National Archives Store on their website.

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what: Banned books: controversial, provocative, subversive 2024
when: 24 July 2024
phone: +61-0894707580
city/suburb: Adelaide SA

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