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4 Controversial Books that Are Definitely Worth Reading

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What makes a book so controversial that petitions start to get filed to get them off the shelves? Everyone is not a fan of the written words – offensive language, religious views, detailed sexuality portrayed in an obscene way, and of course, how can you skip the homosexuality part. There are many books that were way ahead of their time and people couldn’t wrap their heads around them, but as the time passed and literature grew, those books started to make sense and got the respect that they deserve. Here we have compiled a short list of some of such books, although, we are not sure some of them will get the ‘classic’ stature any time soon, but they sure created controversy and made people uncomfortable with each turning page. 1.        Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teen Speak Out – Susan Kuklin People have narrow minds and it takes them a while to understand the simplest of things going on around them. Beyond Magenta is not a classic...