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Posted on January 5, 2022

S6 E8 Dreadfully Common: Maugham ‘Cakes and Ale’ (1930)

One of the many bestsellers from the 1930s which was banned. When this novel was on sale after it was banned, the unfortunate bookseller was prosecuted.

Fabulously suggestive subtitle that isn’t reproduced in contemporary editions
Posted on January 21, 2021

S4 E3 Hex & Sex: Smith ‘The Passionate Witch’ (1942)

Only a truly paranoid censor would ban a book this innocuous. But even barely there smut can give convent-school girls ideas…

Cover of 1949 edition

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