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Feb 6 • 20:00 UTC • 🇧🇷 Brazil • Folha (PT)

Kuwaiti writer creates dystopia about a censor who falls in love with banned books

In a dystopian future under an authoritarian regime, a man hired as a censor struggles with his job of burning books while secretly falling in love with them.

#kuwait #dystopia #censorship #literature #authoritarianism

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