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J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
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A Reader's Companion to J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the RyeA Reader's Companion to J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye by Peter G. Beidler
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Terrific read--full of photographs and line-by-line analysis that will increase your enjoyment and understanding of Salinger's work. A great resource for teachers. Perhaps the most innovative section of the book is the glossary of expressions for ESL and EFL students, who often have a difficult time understanding some of Salinger's language.
IN COLD FEAR: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE CENSORSHIP CONTROIN COLD FEAR: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE CENSORSHIP CONTRO by PAMELA HUNT STEINLE
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An excellent, scholarly discussion of the history of censorship of Salinger's novel. Schools across the US have refused to teach _The Catcher in the Rye_ because of its use of terms like "f*ck."
At Home in the World: A MemoirAt Home in the World: A Memoir by Joyce Maynard
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A tell-all account of Joyce Maynard's affair with Salinger, how it started and how it ended. Maynard lived with Salinger for a year or so.
Dream Catcher: A MemoirDream Catcher: A Memoir by Margaret A. Salinger
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A fascinating portrait of J. D. Salinger by his daughter, who presents him as self-centered and negligent.
J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye: A Routledge Guide (Routledge Guides to Literature)J. D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye: A Routledge Guide (Routledge Guides to Literature) by Sarah Graham
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Informative and useful, but really little more than a Cliff's Notes-type book. A chapter-by-chapter analysis of _The Catcher in the Rye_.
In Search Of J. D. SalingerIn Search Of J. D. Salinger
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Hamilton wrote a biography of Salinger, and Salinger persuaded the courts to stop publication of it. The present book is an account of Hamilton's disappointment and the whole legal process. Hamilton's unpublished book is in the Princeton University library--it can be read but not bought or sold.
New Essays on The Catcher in the Rye (The American Novel)New Essays on The Catcher in the Rye (The American Novel)
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A collection of previously unpublished articles about Holden Caulfield. Two of the articles have to do with Holden in the Museum of Natural History.
Catching Salinger: The Search for the Reclusive Writer J. D. SalingerCatching Salinger: The Search for the Reclusive Writer J. D. Salinger
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I found this fascinating.
If You Really Want to Hear About It: Writers on J.D. Salinger and His WorkIf You Really Want to Hear About It: Writers on J.D. Salinger and His Work
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A terrific collection.
J. D. Salinger : Twayne's United States Authors Series : 40 by French, WarrenJ. D. Salinger : Twayne's United States Authors Series : 40 by French, Warren
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An early but still useful discussion of Salinger's novel.
The Catcher in the RyeThe Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
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A copy of the book, in case you need one!
Understanding The Catcher in the Rye: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents (The Greenwood Press "Literature in Context" Series)Understanding The Catcher in the Rye: A Student Casebook to Issues, Sources, and Historical Documents (The Greenwood Press "Literature in Context" Series) by Sanford Pinsker
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Very thorough.
The Catcher in the Rye: Innocence Under Pressure (Twayne's Masterwork Studies)The Catcher in the Rye: Innocence Under Pressure (Twayne's Masterwork Studies) by Sanford Pinsker
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A chapter-by-chapter discussion of Salinger's _The Catcher in the Rye_ that contains some new insights.
Nine StoriesNine Stories by J.D. Salinger
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These stories will change your life.
With Love and Squalor: 14 Writers Respond to the Work of J.D. SalingerWith Love and Squalor: 14 Writers Respond to the Work of J.D. Salinger by Kip Kotzen
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Really interesting variety of different interpretations.