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Sally Rooney’s books pulled from UK over Palestine Action support

Sally Rooney’s books pulled from UK over Palestine Action support
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  • Irish author Sally Rooney’s books will no longer be available for sale in the United Kingdom after her publisher, Faber, decided to stop distributing her work over legal concerns linked to her support for Palestine Action.
  • The British publishing house announced the decision on Wednesday, saying current UK legislation had created circumstances in which it could not transfer earnings from Rooney’s work to the author.
  • Rooney, best known for her bestselling novels Normal People and Intermezzo, has publicly supported Palestine Action and previously said she would donate earnings from her work to the group.

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Irish author Sally Rooney’s books will no longer be available for sale in the United Kingdom after her publisher, Faber, decided to stop distributing her work over legal concerns linked to her support for Palestine Action.

The British publishing house announced the decision on Wednesday, saying current UK legislation had created circumstances in which it could not transfer earnings from Rooney’s work to the author. Faber said continuing to sell her books without paying her was unacceptable.

The publisher said the decision had been taken with Rooney’s full agreement. However, it will continue distributing her books in other countries and regions.

Originally published by Minute mirror on Oct 15, 2026 Read the full article at minutemirror.com.pk
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