THE MOST AWFUL WORD IN THE SERBIAN LANGUAGE

Parents of children in the sixth grade of an elementary school in Belgrade protested over a book included on the supplementary reading list. The novel “This is the scariest day of my life” by Jasminka Petrović disappeared from the list of supplementary literature because of one controversial sentence. The parents’ outcry was caused, apparently, because of the «most awful» word in the Serbian language – lesbian, which is mentioned in the first chapter of the book.

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