{
  "id": 18922137,
  "title": "‘A banned book is a bought book’: How the Sally Rooney UK supply halt sparked a sales boom",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/a-banned-book-is-a-bought-book-how-the-sally-rooney-uk-supply-halt",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-08T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "IOL",
    "slug": "iol",
    "url": "https://iol.co.za/news/world/2026-11-08-a-banned-book-is-a-bought-book-how-the-sally-rooney-uk-supply-halt-sparked-a-sales-boom/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Irish booksellers are using alternative supply chains to distribute Sally Rooney’s novels to British readers after her UK publisher halted supplies due to legal complications surrounding the author's financial support for a pro-Palestinian group banned in the UK.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}