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Nineteen Minutes (2007) is the fourteenth novel by the American author Jodi Picoult. It was Picoult's first book to debut at #1 on the New York Times Best Seller list . [ 1 ] This novel follows the unfolding of a school shooting , including the events leading up to the incident and the aftermath of the incident.
In an Instagram Reel shared on Oct. 28, Picoult, 58, says that her 2008 novel, Nineteen Minutes was the most banned book during the 2023-2024 school year, in 98 school districts across the country ...
Besides “Nineteen Minutes,” books most frequently removed include John Green's “Looking for Alaska,” Alice Walker's “The Color Purple,” Margaret Atwood's “The Handmaid's Tale,” Toni Morrison's “The Bluest Eye” and several novels by romantasy favorite Sarah J. Maas. Many of the works had themes of sex, race or gender identity.
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People magazine gave the book four stars. [2] The Washington Post called it "a great read, with strong characters, an exciting lawsuit to pull you along and really good use of the medical context". [3] However, The Boston Globe called the novel "fairly engaging if sometimes [an] arduous read". [4]
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