About this book
"Summer and the City" by Candace Bushnell follows Carrie Bradshaw as she navigates life in New York City during her early twenties, grappling with love, friendship, and her burgeoning writing career. The novel explores themes of self-discovery and the complexities of relationships against the vibrant backdrop of Manhattan. Its significance lies in its portrayal of the transformative experiences of young women, making it a quintessential companion to the iconic "Sex and the City" narrative.
Censorship history
Summer and the City was banned or restricted in United States in 2025 for sexual content deemed obscene or inappropriate, as well as immorality. This pattern reflects the broad and inconsistent application of obscenity law across different legal systems.
Bans
| Country | Year | Reasons |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2025 | SexualMoral |



