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Holly Bishop

Sally Rooney’s support for Palestine Action prompts UK book withdrawal

Sally Rooney said that she can no longer sell her books in the UK due to her support for the banned protest group Palestine Action.

Last year, the Irish author said that she would donate her royalties and earnings from her works to the group, which has a stated goal of "ending global participation in Israel's genocidal and apartheid regime".

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