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    Penguin announces ‘The Roald Dahl Classic Collection’ after outrage over censorship

    Penguin has decided Roald Dahl’s books can remain intact after all. The decision to publish “The Roald Dahl Classic Collection” comes just days after Puffin, the children’s imprint of Penguin Random House, faced an onslaught of backlash for announcing alterations of Dahl’s texts in new editions of the 20th-century books. The classic collection, however, would offer readers 17 of Dahl’s ...
    by Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times Feb 24, 2023 2 minutes
    British novelist Roald Dahl on Dec. 10, 1971.

    Penguin has decided Roald Dahl’s books can remain intact after all.

    The decision to publish “The Roald Dahl Classic Collection” comes just days after Puffin, the children’s imprint of Penguin Random House, faced an onslaught of backlash for announcing alterations of Dahl’s texts in new editions of the 20th-century

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