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Banned books in the 1930s

Restrictions dated in the 1930s appear here, regardless of when the book was first published. A later challenge can place a classic on this list.

The catalog records 3 challenges across 3 books here. Dated records run from 1930 (The Sun Also Rises) to 1939 (The Grapes of Wrath).

3 books

  • Cover of The Grapes of Wrath, by John Steinbeck
  • Cover of The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway
  • Cover of Tropic of Cancer, by Henry Miller

Restriction record

BookYearStatusScopeWhere
The Grapes of WrathJohn Steinbeck1939At riskSchool United States
Tropic of CancerHenry Miller1934At riskDistribution United States
The Sun Also RisesErnest Hemingway1930At riskDistribution United States