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The edits of the James Bond books are because of language about black characters and women. The sensitivity readers decided that the used by James Bond, also known as 007, was racist and sexist. The 007 will now be published with a . This explains that the books were written in the 1950s and 60s, so they contained " and attitudes" that might upset readers . Many people in the UK are angry that Roald Dahl's books were censored. The UK's prime minister, the future UK queen and the Salman Rushdie all said the edits were wrong. An edit is the word "fat" being replaced by "enormous". The word "fat" is now a negative term for a person's body .

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