December 2, 2016
AUTHORS, FAVORITES, PEOPLE, READING
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HOLIDAY SHOPPING: CLASSIC BOOKS. “OOOPS! WHAT CENSORED BOOKS?”

“. . . the freedom to choose or reject ideas, to read books of one’s choice, and to publish freely is the very bedrock of our free society.  . . .  No book placed in a public library should be forcibly removed.  No textbook should be burned.”  –Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

 

 

  1. I Am the Cheese: Robert Cormier, 1977.
  2. Fahrenheit 451: Ray Bradbury, 1971.
  3. Anthem: Ayn Rand, 1975.
  4. 1984: George Orwell, 1975.
  5. Native Son: Richard Wright, 1940.
  6. The Catcher in the Rye: J. D. Salinger, 1951.
  7. Slaughterhouse-Five: Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., 1969.
  8. To Kill a Mockingbird: Harper Lee, 1960.
  9. Forever: Judy Blume, 1975.
  10. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: Mark Twain, 1884.

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2 comments
  1. Suze said:

    I am seriously considering buying ALL of these and sending them to my niece in Virginia. She is in High School and old enough to read and discuss these.

    • Some had rocky road in Virginia…

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