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the book of The Miseducation of Cameron Post being read at an outdoor cafe on a clear summer evening

“An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit, may be stretched”

The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2012) by emily m. danforth

August 17, 2023 by drmllz Leave a Comment

CBR Bingo square “Queer Lives”: The Miseducation of Cameron Post is a queer YA novel, and was banned in a middle school in 2015 in Delaware for “inappropriate language.” I mean, fuck that. The novel was also criticised by the School Library Journal for its length and pacing, and my inclination is also to say fuck that, but I do understand that this is the kind of thing where YMMV. It did take a while to get into, but I was fully immersed when I did. […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: Banned, CBR15, cbr15bingo, coming-of-age, drmllz, emily m. danforth, lgbtq fiction, queer lives square, YA, Young Adult

drmllz's CBR15 Review No:8 · Genres: Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: Banned, CBR15, cbr15bingo, coming-of-age, drmllz, emily m. danforth, lgbtq fiction, queer lives square, YA, Young Adult ·
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