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Freedom To Read!

A new movement to send a caravan of uncensored books to the people of Cuba

The New York Public Library: Will it circulate George Orwell and other heretics to Havana?
photo: Tamara Rosenblum
The New York Public Library: Will it circulate George Orwell and other heretics to Havana?

How inspiring it would be if the world-renowned New York Public Library and its president, Paul Leclerc, would join the small Vermillion Public Library in South Dakota to further circulate stories and songs of freedom by sending books—and encouragement—to the Cuban independent libraries. Many of the multicultural users of New York's library system would be proud of its flagship center and its lions guarding the freedom to read.

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