To: Antoninus
Holden is not a reliable narrator. He’s a kid having a nervous breakdown. Salinger clearly dislikes him. Read Salinger’s other fiction
66 posted on
07/14/2026 6:18:32 PM PDT by
Borges
To: Borges
Holden is not a reliable narrator. He’s a kid having a nervous breakdown. Salinger clearly dislikes him. Read Salinger’s other fiction.
None of that changes the fact that it's a terrible book that no kid should ever be forced to read.
70 posted on
07/14/2026 9:05:30 PM PDT by
Antoninus
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