Rohinton Mistry

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Rohinton Mistry

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1Nickelini
Oct 16, 2010, 1:14 pm

Rohinton Mistry's book Such a Long Journey has recently been banned in Mumbai due to unfavourable comments about right-wing politicians. Nothing makes me want to buy a book (and a copy for each of my friends) than a good book banning!

Full story here: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/asia-pacific/censorship-battle-rages-i...

2secondhandrose
Jul 19, 2012, 4:00 am

Have heard great things about Rohinton Mistry so will investigate this title.

3LucindaLibri
Jul 19, 2012, 11:57 am

I think we should have a ReadaThing or ReadaThon with a banned books theme! So many banned books, and so little time to read them all! :)