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Banned Books Awareness: “Lord of the Rings” by J.R.R Tolkien

March 13, 2011 R. Wolf Baldassarro 44

Coming in at #40 on the American Library Association’s banned book list, surprisingly to many, is J.R.R Tolkien’s epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings.  The classic trilogy, along with The Hobbit, has been banned in many schools and public libraries across the nation. These works have been celebrated around […]

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