Library closures: writers attack Ed Vaizey in open letter
Joanna Trollope and Yann Martel among signatories to letter accusing culture minister of 'deafening silence' over library cuts
Joanna Trollope, Yann Martel, Patrick Ness and Kate Mosse were among the 200-plus signatories to a blistering open letter to culture minister Ed Vaizey urging him to take action to prevent libraries from closing up and down the country.
From: Books: Books + News | guardian.co.uk
Thursday, 15 December, 2011
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