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Saturday, November 26, 2011

Banned books on reading list at provocative Hornsey exhibition (UK)

Banned books on reading list at provocative Hornsey exhibition (UK)At first glance George Orwell’s seminal novel Animal Farm and the children’s classic Black Beauty have little in common. The former is a cutting critique of Stalinist Russia, while the latter is a touching family-friendly story which promotes the values of kindness and respect by tracing the often tough life of a horse. Yet both novels appear in a thought provoking new exhibition about banned books at Hornsey Library in Haringey Park, Crouch End

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