HarperCollins pulps Middle East Atlas and apologises

HarperCollins is to pulp copies of an English-language atlas which omitted Israel. The Collins Middle East Atlas, created for the Middle East market, showed Jordan and Syria extending to the Mediterranean. It marked the position of the West Bank, but did not show Israel. In a statement on its Facebook page, HarperCollins apologised for excluding Israel from the atlas. Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2015-01-03 00:00:00 UTC ]

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