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Edit: I stand corrected. Didn't see above posts. Last edited by BelleZora; 08-22-2014 at 12:57 PM. |
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08-22-2014, 12:58 PM | #51 |
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08-22-2014, 01:00 PM | #52 |
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Evidently it qualifies, if you want to nominate it.
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08-22-2014, 01:03 PM | #53 |
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08-22-2014, 01:06 PM | #54 |
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I stand firmly corrected: A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess is listed on the American Library Association's list of Banned & Challenged Classics.
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08-22-2014, 01:09 PM | #55 |
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08-22-2014, 02:28 PM | #56 | |
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http://www.ala.org/Template.cfm?Sect...ntentID=136590
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08-22-2014, 07:34 PM | #57 |
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The only effect banning a book has is to make more people want to read it in order to find out what it was that made others want to ban it.
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08-22-2014, 07:54 PM | #58 |
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I'd like to third Huckleberry Finn and second Les Miserables and Fanny Hill.
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08-23-2014, 03:28 AM | #59 |
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I'll third Fanny Hill
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08-23-2014, 01:07 PM | #60 |
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I'll Second A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess and add a link:
http://www.amazon.com/A-Clockwork-Or.../dp/0393312836 Last edited by WT Sharpe; 08-23-2014 at 01:31 PM. Reason: formatting. |
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