{"id":1895,"date":"2014-06-27T03:24:43","date_gmt":"2014-06-27T03:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/?p=1895"},"modified":"2014-06-27T03:24:43","modified_gmt":"2014-06-27T03:24:43","slug":"banned-books-around-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/banned-books-around-the-world","title":{"rendered":"Banned Books Around the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #444444;line-height: 1.7\">October 4, 2012 Jen Rickard Blair<\/span><\/p>\n<p>As Banned Books Week comes to a close, we shift our gaze upon the censorship of authors on an international scale. Below is a list of 17 books that have been banned in the last decade. The original version of this list can be found in WLT&#8217;s censorship issue published in September 2006.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.worldliteraturetoday.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2012\/September\/alexie_truestoryparttimeindian.jpg\" width=\"197\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (2007), banned in several U.S. states.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.worldliteraturetoday.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2012\/September\/coelho_zahir.jpg\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paulo Coelho (Brazil), O Zahir (2005; Eng. The Zahir, 2005), banned in Iran<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.worldliteraturetoday.org\/sites\/default\/files\/2012\/September\/duong_chonvang.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldliteraturetoday.org\/banned-books-around-world#.U6zaYvldWRa\" target=\"_blank\">For detail please visit here<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>October 4, 2012 Jen Rickard Blair As Ban &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/banned-books-around-the-world\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[232,35,167],"tags":[511],"views":1425,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1895"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1897,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1895\/revisions\/1897"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}