Who's afraid of Judy Blume?

Reasons why fictional books are more often targeted by censors than nonfiction are discussed. Good fiction is believable, and novels can reveal ideas in a more powerful way than books of nonfiction.

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Published in:The Book report (Columbus, Ohio) Ohio), 1993-03, Vol.11 (5), p.21
Main Author: Moe, Laura
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Censorship
Novels
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Summary:Reasons why fictional books are more often targeted by censors than nonfiction are discussed. Good fiction is believable, and novels can reveal ideas in a more powerful way than books of nonfiction.
ISSN:0731-4388