Penguin Won’t Distribute Joe Sacco’s Graphic Novel on 2013 Riots, ‘The Indian Express’ Reports

Penguin won’t distribute Joe Sacco’s graphic novel on 2013 riots, ‘The Indian Express’ reports

One concern was that a map in the book showed the boundaries of India inaccurately, an official of the publishing house said.

Penguin pulls plug on Joe Sacco’s book on Muzaffarnagar riots

Readers in India hoping to find it at their local bookstore will be disappointed: Penguin Random House India has pulled the plug on distributing the title, The Indian Express has learnt.

Joe Sacco's book on Muzaffarnagar riots not to be distributed in India: Penguin

New Delhi, Jun 6 (PTI) Journalist and author Joe Sacco's graphic novel on Muzaffarnagar riots of 2013 will not be distributed in India, Penguin Random House India said on Saturday. Originally published by Penguin UK in 2025, "The Once and Future Riot" was expected to hit the Indian market by August-September this year. According to a spokesperson at Penguin Random House India (PRHI), the decision was taken after "taking into account local legal,…

No Indian distribution for Joe Sacco’s graphic novel on Muzaffarnagar riots over map inaccuracy

The book, published last year, was scheduled to hit Indian markets by August or September