Americans called "Kill a Mockingbird" as their favorite book.

This is evidenced by the results of a vote held by the PBS television company.

It is noted that the second and third places were taken by “The Alien” Diana Gebldon and “Harry Potter” JK Rowling, respectively.

A total of 100 works in the list.

In December 2016, it was reported that Harper Lee and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain were temporarily banned in the US district of Accomack, Virginia.

As noted, the decision was made in connection with the complaints of parents of schoolchildren of racist statements in the works of world classics.