This document summarizes information about 5 books that have been banned: Ugly American by William J. Lederer & Eugene Burdick was portrayed as depicting Americans overseas negatively; Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They Do by Studs Terkel was challenged for containing obscene language and being too negative; As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner was banned for containing offensive passages about abortion and taking God's name in vain; Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut was banned for containing vulgarities and being literary garbage; and each book listing includes the reason and location of banning.
This document summarizes information about 5 books that have been banned: Ugly American by William J. Lederer & Eugene Burdick was portrayed as depicting Americans overseas negatively; Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They Do by Studs Terkel was challenged for containing obscene language and being too negative; As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner was banned for containing offensive passages about abortion and taking God's name in vain; Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut was banned for containing vulgarities and being literary garbage; and each book listing includes the reason and location of banning.
This document summarizes information about 5 books that have been banned: Ugly American by William J. Lederer & Eugene Burdick was portrayed as depicting Americans overseas negatively; Working: People Talk about What They Do All Day and How They Feel about What They Do by Studs Terkel was challenged for containing obscene language and being too negative; As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner was banned for containing offensive passages about abortion and taking God's name in vain; Welcome to the Monkey House by Kurt Vonnegut was banned for containing vulgarities and being literary garbage; and each book listing includes the reason and location of banning.
By William J. Lederer & Eugene Burdick They Do All Day and How They Americans overseas portrayed as Feel about What They Do By Studs Terkel “boobs or worse.” U.S. Senator J. W. Fulbright, 1959 Nicholas J. Karolides. Literature Suppressed on Political Grounds. Challenged for reasons ranging from “obscene language” to being “too negative” for students. Dawn B. Sova. Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds.
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As I Lay Dying Welcome to the Monkey House
By William Faulkner By Kurt Vonnegut
Banned because of “offensive and Contains “vulgarities” and is “literary
obscene passages referring to abortion” garbage.” and because it “used God’s name in Parents and principal at the Montgomery, vain.” AL, High School, 1970 Graves County, KY, School District, 1986 Dawn B. Sova. Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds.
Dawn B. sova. Literature Suppressed on Social Grounds.