Paige Reynolds was early in her career at a liberal arts college in America, 25 years ago, when she found herself teaching Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. The book, long regarded as one of the greatest American novels, contains liberal use of the N-word.
She set a passage containing the word to be read aloud in class. It was important that it be heard, she thought: only then could her class interrogate it fully. She...
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