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Banned Book: Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison
Is Mike Munoz the ne ew Holden Caulfield? The book Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison is 7th in the most banned book of 2022 according to the American Library Association. This episode will include my response to its banning and an exploration on if Mike Munoz is this generations new Holden Caulfield from J.D Salinger Catcher in the Rye.
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Place to Jump to avoid a spoiler: 45.56 - 49.29
Books mentioned
Lawn Boy by Jonathan Evison
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Johnathan Evison:
http://www.authorsroad.com/JonathanEvison.html
http://jonathanevison.net/
About Lawn Boy Ban
https://www.oif.ala.org/top-10-banned-books-lawn-boy/#:~:text=The%20book%20was%20eventually%20banned,its%20graphic%20scenes%20and%20language.
Banned Books Week:
*Correction the live stream is on Facebook but details can be found on the instagram @banned_books_week* sorry about that!
https://bannedbooksweek.org/
https://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/banned
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