Burn this book :  PEN writers speak out on the power of the word / 
 PEN writers speak out on the power of the word 
edited by Toni Morrison. 
 - First edition. 
 - vi, 118 pages ;  21 cm 
<br/><br/> Essays.  "Published in conjunction with the PEN American Center"--Jacket.  Published in New York. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> Peril /  Why write? /  Writing in the dark /  Out from under the cloud of unknowing /  The man, the men at the station /  Notes on literature and engagement /  Talking to strangers /  Freedom to write /  Notes on writing and the nation /  The sudden sharp memory /  Witness : the inward testimony /  Toni Morrison --  John Updike --  David Grossman --  Francine Prose --  Pico Iyer --  Russell Banks --  Paul Auster --  Orhan Pamuk --  Salman Rushdie --  Ed Park --  Nadine Gordimer. 
<br/><br/> From the Publisher: Published in conjunction with the PEN American Center, Burn This Book is a powerful collection of essays that explore the meaning of censorship and the power of literature to inform the way we see the world, and ourselves. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780061774003 0061774006 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2010279241 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA954998  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Freedom of the press.<br/>Censorship.<br/>Freedom of speech.<br/>Literature and society.<br/>Authorship.<br/>Essays--Specimens.<br/>Authorship.<br/>Censorship.<br/>Essays.<br/>Freedom of speech.<br/>Freedom of the press.<br/>Literature and society.<br/>Censure--<br/>--
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Nonfiction.<br/>Essays.<br/>Specimens.<br/>Essays.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>Z657  / .B935 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808.8 363.3/1 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>363.31 B963m