Banned Book Week

A Lesson Before Dying

2004

Removed from the Louisiana College bookstore in Pineville (LA) by the college president because a love scene described in the book clashes with the school's Christian values.

2001

Banned (later reinstated) in Savannah (GA) after protests about the book's sexual content, violence, and profanity.

Held at Cabell County Public Library

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