Questions About The Invisible Wall: A Love Story That Broke Barriers

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Is this a "safe" title for a conservative bookclub? Some of these types of stories have horrible language and are brutally offensive... What do you think>

Micebyliz i haven't read the book, but i might. I don't understand the question. Why is language that exposes what really happens offensive? What is a "conserva…morei haven't read the book, but i might. I don't understand the question. Why is language that exposes what really happens offensive? What is a "conservative" book club? Going outside of one's comfort zone is rewarding, mind-opening, and a learning experience. Why read if you are afraid to learn or expand your mind? (less)

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I have never heard/seen/read Bates used as a derogatory term used by Jews to describe Christians. What's the story behind Bates and Batesky? I'm Christian, and none of my Jewish friends have ever heard of it either.

Daniel W It was (is?) a local term, apparently, not one in common usage anywhere. Probably from the Yiddish beyz (which means "bad" more or less), if I were to…moreIt was (is?) a local term, apparently, not one in common usage anywhere. Probably from the Yiddish beyz (which means "bad" more or less), if I were to guess.(less)

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Is this book safe for middle school students to read?

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