I, a South African, learnt about this book when I was in Matric (Grade 12), 7 years ago. We had the option to read this, as part of a large selection of prescribed books, to write about in English. (I did however choose a different selection of books)
SnowyTheVampire t1_iu4dz83 wrote
Reply to TIL that Fahrenheit 451, a book about a distopian future where books are banned and burned, was banned and burned by the apartheid regime in South Africa with other tens of thousands. by open_closet
I, a South African, learnt about this book when I was in Matric (Grade 12), 7 years ago. We had the option to read this, as part of a large selection of prescribed books, to write about in English. (I did however choose a different selection of books)