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Which 1748 erotic novel by John Cleland was banned in the UK for obscenity into the 1960s?
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Fanny Hill
Which 1956 poetry collection by Allen Ginsberg was the subject of an obscenity trial in San Francisco?
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Howl and Other Poems
Which 1922 novel by James Joyce was banned in the United States for obscenity until a 1933 court ruling?
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Ulysses
Which 1940 novel by Richard Wright about a young black man in Chicago was banned for its sexual content?
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Native Son
Which 1974 novel by Robert Cormier about a school chocolate sale was frequently challenged for its language and sexual content?
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The Chocolate War
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Which 1956 poetry collection by Allen Ginsberg was the subject of an obscenity trial in San Francisco?
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Howl and Other Poems
Which 2007 young adult novel by Sherman Alexie was banned in many schools for profanity and sexual content?
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The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
Which 2005 children's picture book about two male penguins raising a chick was frequently banned for LGBTQ themes?
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And Tango Makes Three
Which 1997 children's novel by J.K. Rowling has been frequently banned for supposedly promoting witchcraft?
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Which 1949 novel by George Orwell has been banned in some countries for its political themes?
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Nineteen Eighty-Four