Mark Twain remains censored, and uncensored

author Mark Twain, born Samuel Clemen, is shown. (AP Photo, file)

But Twain also believed in getting out the truth. "The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn" angered respectable people when it came out and still stirs a fuss 126 years later. Twain's most famous novel has been paired with "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer in a volume to be published next month by NewSouth Books that replaces the "N-word" — an offensive but often-used expression in the 1880s — with "slave." (via HILLEL ITALIE, AP National Writer)

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