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Classic book ‘Of Mice and Men’ under scrutiny in Turkey

Arts, Culture & Media

The Turkish government recommends every student in the country read John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, but now a parent has complained it’s not appropriate, because of a few lines on a couple of pages in the book.

Calls to Censor ‘Of Mice and Men’ in Turkey

Arts, Culture & Media
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