New editions of Roald Dahl books remove words deemed offensive : NPR
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Books by Roald Dahl are being edited to remove words that could be deemed offensive. Dahl wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach and Fantastic Mr. Fox.
Books by Roald Dahl are being edited to remove words that could be deemed offensive. Dahl wrote Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach and Fantastic Mr. Fox.
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Roald Dahl book changes are censorship, critics say
Leave Roald Dahl's Books Alone. Stop trying to change history with…, by Kristina Pulford
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Roald Dahl's Books To Be Rewritten To Remove 'Offensive' Language
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What are the words removed from Roald Dahl's books?
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Roald Dahl - File 770
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Roald Dahl's books REWRITTEN to remove 'offensive' language to create world where no one is 'fat
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Roald Dahl Discussion : r/books
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