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Pulp: A Short Biography of the Banished Book. Vol I of V
Pulp: A Short Biography of the Banished Book, is the first volume of five, by writer and artist Shubigi Rao. Part of a decade-long film, book and visual art project about the history of book destruction, censorship and other forms of repression, as well as the book as symbol and resistance, this volume takes five approaches to the subject.
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Explores book destruction as resistance through diverse art forms.
Who is this book for?
This book is a fascinating journey into the powerful stories behind censored and banished books. Rao's multidimensional approach offers a rich exploration of how books can be both victims and symbols of resistance. If you're interested in the cultural and political stories intertwined with literature, this volume will resonate deeply.
