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"Black lists" appeared in Moscow libraries

Journalist and literary commentator Sergey Lebedenko wrote on his Telegram channel that libraries in Moscow had received a new list of books to be withdrawn as part of the new law banning LGBT propaganda. 

According to Lebedenko, the list was sent on Friday, December 16. It has 53 books, and the reason for checking out is listed as "other." Authors include Michael Cunningham, Oksana Vasyakina, John Boyne, Haruki Murakami, Stephen Fry, Edward Limonov, and others.