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‘Liar’ re-jacketed in US following criticism

Tuesday, 11 August 2009    Books+Publishing
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Bloomsbury in the US has announced that its edition of Australian author Justine Larbalestier's new novel Liar (A&U), which has a black girl as its protagonist, will be re-jacketed in response to criticism of the original cover, which featured a white girl. ‘We regret that our original creative direction for...

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