In seeking to ban “The Fixer,” however, Szalai isn’t just joining a recent national trend. She’s also targeting a book that was at the center of a previous generation’s attempt to ...

“The Fixer” holds special historical significance in this battle, as the novel was also at the center of a 1982 Supreme Court case on the constitutionality of school library book bans.

US school district removes classic novel ‘The Fixer,’ about a 1911 blood libel Jewish author Bernard Malamud’s book on antisemitism has been challenged before and led to a Supreme Court ...

Bernard Malamud, author of “The Fixer,” a 1966 novel about an antisemitic blood libel. (Left: Nancy R. Schiff/Getty Images via JTA.org) Andrew Lapin and Philissa Cramer. Late last year, a mom in South ...

“Maus” briefly became the public face of book bans after a Tennessee district removed it from the middle school curriculum, and has also been targeted in districts in Missouri. “The Fixer” was briefly ...

Being snoopy has its advantages: it’s fun, deliciously scandalous, you know all the good gossip first, and, in the new book “The Fixer” by Josh Young and Manfred Westphal, it might just pay ...

Books Texas school district agrees to remove ‘Anne Frank’s Diary,’ ‘Maus’ and 670 other books after right-wing group’s complaint The district in the Rio Grande Valley immediately ...