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John Green says America's most banned book makes grocery trips awkward
Original: John Green on writing America’s most banned book: ‘It’s uncomfortable to be at the grocery store’
Author John Green has spoken about the experience of writing one of America's most frequently banned books, saying the attention makes everyday moments uncomfortable, even trips to the grocery store. Green, whose novels are staples of young adult fiction, has been a prominent target of school district book challenges in recent years, and his comments add to ongoing debate over book bans in US schools and libraries.
Why now: Ongoing controversy over book bans in US schools keeps Green's remarks timely.
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- John Green on writing America’s most banned book: ‘It’s uncomfortable to be at the grocery store’ · The Independent
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