957 Questions of Mark Twain: Questions from the Works of Mark Twain

Mark Twain stands in the ironic position of being characterized as the quintessential American writer while at the same time both liberals and conservatives find it necessary to ban selected books from his corpus. Liberals find Twain's use of the "n" word offensive (Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn), while conservatives find his treatment of the Bible to be blasphemous.