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Books worth banning

So, who should be in charge of what books you get to see? Should the librarian or the mayor or the president start banning books?

Big Brother?

1984 (Signet Classics)

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He's watching.

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Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley

Brave New World and Brave New World Revisited by Aldous Huxley

The astonishing novel Brave New World, originally published more...2 points

A Clockwork Orange (Norton Paperback Fiction) by Anthony Burgess

A Clockwork Orange (Norton Paperback Fiction) by Anthony Burgess

"Anthony Burgess reads chapters of his novel A more...1 point

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Catch-22 is like no other novel. It is one of the funniest more...1 point

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

It was a dark and stormy night; Meg Murry, her small more...0 points

Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden

Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden

This groundbreaking book, first published in 1982, more...0 points

Blubber by Judy Blume

Blubber by Judy Blume

Blubber is a good name for her, the note from Wendy more...0 points

Even more books to ban!

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

This Prestwick House Literary Touchstone Edition includes more...1 point

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou

A phenomenal #1 bestseller that has appeared on the more...1 point

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Slaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut

Slaughterhouse-Five is one of  the world's great more...1 point

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee

"When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem more...1 point

Twelfth Night (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare

Twelfth Night (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare

Freshly edited text based on the best early printe more...1 point

Cujo (Signet) by Stephen King

Cujo (Signet) by Stephen King

The #1 bestseller-for King's rabid fans. A family more...0 points

Death of a Salesman (Penguin Plays) by Arthur Miller

Death of a Salesman (Penguin Plays) by Arthur Miller

Arthur Miller seemed to capture the sometimes tragic more...0 points

How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell

How to Eat Fried Worms by Thomas Rockwell

Because of a bet, Billy is in the uncomfortable po more...0 points

Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition (Thrift Edition) by Walt Whitman

Leaves of Grass: The Original 1855 Edition (Thrift Edition) by Walt Whitman

"The most extraordinary piece of wit and wisdom more...0 points

Lord of the Flies (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by William Golding

Lord of the Flies (Penguin Great Books of the 20th Century) by William Golding

These deluxe editions are packaged with French flaps, more...0 points

What does the small town mayor in your town want to ban?

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume

Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret No one ever told more...0 points

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