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The end of obscenity

by Charles Rembar

Obscenity (Law)United StatesTrials, litigationCensorshipObscénitéTropic of Cancer (Miller, Henry)Lady Chatterley's lover (Lawrence, D.H.)Memoirs of a woman of pleasure (Cleland, John)

Between 1959 and 1966, Charles Rembar successfully defended publishers in several censorship trials in cases that helped establish First Amendment protection of works of literary merit. His account of the trials is interesting reading for lawyers and laymen.

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Book data: Open Library