Leading authors demonstrate against jailing of Liu Xiaobo
Writers including Don DeLillo, Edward Albee and EL Doctorow join New York protest against detention of writer and human rights activist
Acclaimed US authors including EL Doctorow, Don DeLillo and Edward Albee gathered on the steps of the New York Public Library on New Year's Eve to protest against the imprisonment of Chinese writer and human rights activist Liu Xiaobo.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Monday, 4 January, 2010
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