The House of the Scorpion

Censorship history

The House of the Scorpion was banned or restricted in United States in 2025 for its political content and challenge to authority, as well as violence and race / colonialism. This case illustrates how governments across political systems have used censorship to shield authority from literary criticism.

Bans

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