Banned Books

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Book cover for "The color purple"
Star rating for The color purple
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
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TOP 10 MOST CHALLENGED BOOKS LIST 2009, 2007
Description:
The lives of two sisters--Nettie, a missionary in Africa, and Celie, a Southern woman married to a man she hates--are revealed in a series of letters exchanged over thirty years. "Separated as girls, sisters Celie and Nettie sustain their loyalty to and hope in each other across time, distance, and silence"--Back cover.
Book cover for "The things they carried"
Star rating for The things they carried
Average Rating:
4.1 stars
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TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2000-2019
Description:
A classic work of American literature that has not stopped changing minds and lives since it burst onto the literary scene, The Things They Carried is a ground-breaking meditation on war, memory, imagination, and the redemptive power of storytelling. The Things They Carried depicts the men of Alpha Company: Jimmy Cross, Henry Dobbins, Rat Kiley, Mitchell Sanders, Norman Bowker, Kiowa, and the character Tim O'Brien, who has survived his tour in Vietnam...
Book cover for "Year of wonders"
Star rating for Year of wonders
Average Rating:
4.2 stars
Notes:
TOP 100 MOST BANNED AND CHALLENGED BOOKS: 2010-2019
Description:
Eighteen-year-old Anna Frith tells the story of her remote English village, Eyam, which was infected by the plague in 1666 and where, persuaded by their vicar, the townspeople decided to quarantine themselves.