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Walliams, Temu and 12,000 banned books: how do you treat your bookshelf?

Scandal-hit authors, second-hand books sold on Temu, an Irish secret library of banned titles and a multi-volume book club novel: six questions on what you do with books and writers.

  1. If suspicion of a sexual offence arises against your favourite children's author, what do you do with their books?
  2. Ireland kept 12,000 books banned between 1926 and 1996 in a locked room. What should happen to them?
  3. Would you buy a second-hand book on the Temu marketplace?
  4. How many books do you read on average per month?
  5. An international book club will read Bolaño's multi-volume 2666 in 2027. Would you join such a shared read?
  6. How much do you agree with the following statements?
  7. How old are you?
  8. Which county do you live in?
  9. How large is the settlement you live in?
  10. How would you describe your living environment?
  11. How many people live in your household (including you)?
  12. What citizenship do you hold?
  13. How long have you lived at your current place of residence?