This week on the bookish internet

Russian authorities are giving conservative American parents a run for their book-banning money. (The Guardian)
- Related: A love story between a Jew and an Arab has been banned from some Israeli classrooms. (The New York Times)
- Also related: A translation of Rabindranath Tagore was banned in China. (The Guardian)
- Also also related, but happier: Support pours in for a New England bookstore that received threats after displaying a Koran. (American Booksellers Association)
Samantha Hunt wrote an intriguing piece about books that don’t exist. (LitHub)
Jiayang Fan reports the latest on the missing Honk Kong booksellers. (The New Yorker)
Fans are keeping Terry Pratchett’s name alive on our “clacks,” the internet. (The Guardian)