The Catcher in the Rye
by:
J.D. Salinger (author)
Format: paperback
ASIN: 3480930
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Pages no: 214
Category:
Young Adult,
Classics,
Novels,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
Read For School,
American,
Coming Of Age,
High School,
Fiction
I was not allowed to read this book as a child. I shouldn't have read it as an adult either. I'm sorry that the Bloomfield Library reading club selected it. Why do I feel this way? This book is full of foul language from the first page to the last. God's name is NOT held in reverence. Could th...
After reading The Catcher in the Rye, I'm left with the resounding feeling of meh. I don't get why this is so controversial or worth banning or why it's a classic. It's extremely dated and I don't think kids today would feel any sort of connection with it - they'd probably stop reading it all toget...
One of my "favorite" books that I can't bring myself to rate highly. The word favorite is in parentheses because this book still confuses me to this day, like it was meant to.When I read this book for the first time, I read it on my own and I loved it immediately. It spoke of adolescence and the str...