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'It took a book about masturbation to bring down Australia’s repressive regime of literary censorship. Philip Roth’s hugely controversial, highly sexualised novel Portnoy’s Complaint is a book about the habit that in the 1960s scarcely dared speak its name.' (Introduction)
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- The Trials of Portnoy : How Penguin Brought down Australia's Censorship System 2020 single work criticism
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