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Old 04-18-2023, 01:19 AM   #284
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Originally Posted by issybird View Post
I wonder what they'll do with the Wodehouse tale where there's a blackface jazz band and a change of identity using said blackface is the means of escaping from a yacht where a character is being held prisoner? It's not just a passing comment; it's a major plot point.
The publishers might choose not to republish that one at all, if they don't think it will sell.

There was at least one republishing of the Tintin series where the publishers omitted "Tintin in Congo" -- it's so steeped in gross racism that there's no way to change it in edits.
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