The Best Banned Books

Cynical Xennial
3 min readSep 23, 2019

In honor of Banned Books Week, a collection of ten personal favorites with highlighted quotes from each.

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As the proverbial saying goes, people always want what they cannot have. Just as it applies to an illicit lover or the latest cost-prohibitive shiny thing, it also applies to what people desire to read.

Forbidden fruit is truly sweeter. Consequently, whenever a small-minded group bans a book from…

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Cynical Xennial

Avoracious reader and sometimes writer, that adamantly believes the planet Earth is overpopulated.