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Old 04-17-2012, 09:35 AM   #88
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Originally Posted by murraypaul View Post
The title was not changed to 'And Then There Were None' in the UK until almost a decade after her death.

And the broader point it: There can be things which were acceptable when a book was published, but would make it unacceptable now. Should the book be essentially lost to mass-market consumption because of that?
Did they have prior editorial consent? If not, then it should not have been changed. A tu quoque argument doesn't make it right.
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