Catcher in The Rye
Catcher In The Rye
Holden Caulfield is teen angst bull-crap with a pickax. He's sarcastic,
nasty, and completely unlikeable. He also doesn't give a crap. He is every
teenager caught between the crapy little games of high school ("you're
supposed to kill yourself if the football team loses or something") and
the fear of adulthood ("going to get an office job and make a lot of money
like the rest of the phonies").
The greatness …
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…the world are not invalid and nothing
you say or think is so bad that you need to repress it. Ironically, this
is not only something that is essential to survival (especially if you are
a teenager and desperately trying to maintain your lily-white self image)
but is also the key to ultimately becoming a decent caring human being.
Keep your prophets, preachers and shamans. I'll take Holden Caulfield over
them any day.
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