{
  "id": 1604408,
  "title": "Bondi library removes book How to Sell a Genocide from shelves after complaint",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/bondi-library-removes-book-how-to-sell-a-genocide-from-shelves-after",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-18T00:55:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian Australia",
    "slug": "the-guardian-australia",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2026/aug/18/sydney-waverley-library-removes-book-how-to-sell-a-genocide-from-shelves-ntwnfb"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Author Adam Johnson criticises Waverley council saying ‘reality is often upsetting’ while Palestinian group says libraries should hold ‘challenging’ books Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast A Sydney library has removed a book critical of Israel called How to Sell a Genocide, following a complaint reportedly from a…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}