The American Library Association (ALA) has taken advantage of their “Censored Book Week,” which ended on October 3rd., to publish a list of the 100 most censored books of the last decade (2010-2019).

Heading the list is The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexie (published in Spanish by Siruela Publishers); Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey (published in Spanish by Barco de Vapor) and Jay Asher’s Thirteen Reasons Why; (published in Spanish by Nube de Tinta) and now a three-season series on Netflix.

Also included in the 100 most censored books is Bless me, Ultima, by Chicano author Rudolfo  Anaya, Dreaming in Cuban, by the Cuban-American author, Cristina García and La Casa de los Espíritus (House of the Spirits) from the Chilean writer Isabel Allende, also adapted  for the screen in 1994.

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