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ALR will deal with Rupert book … as soon as it gets a copy

Following our story yesterday about the lack of reviews of Rupert’s Adventures in China in the Sun King’s local newspapers, the editor of the monthly Australian Literary Review supplement, has been in touch to say that the publishers, Penguin, haven’t sent him a copy! Margaret Simons writes.

Rupert’s minions and the gentle art of self censorship

It seems Bruce Dover’s book Rupert’s Adventures in China won’t be reviewed in the mogul’s local newspapers, writes Margaret Simons.