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Originally Posted by Critteranne
For example, let's say an author wrote horror fiction -- but with a strong sense of morality. His deeply religious family saw the word "horror" and looked down on him, believing that his books were not "pro-Satan" or whatever and refusing to understand otherwise. After his death, they refused to put the books back into print because they thought his books were "evil." (This is not entirely hypothetical.  ) Technically, that is their right as the heirs, but it's a huge shame. |
That sounds a bit like William Johnstone, though the Johnstone family never met a penny they didn't like. So much so that he continues to publish novels a decade plus after his death