The catcher in the rye / by Jerome David Salinger
Material type: TextSeries: Penguin booksPublication details: London : Penguin books, 2010Description: 192 p.; 20 cmISBN: 9780241950425 (pbk)Subject(s): Runaway teenagers | Adolescence in literature | American fiction | New York (State) -- New YorkDDC classification: 813.5 Summary: Holden Caulfield is a dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Navigating his way through challenges of growing up, Holden dissects the 'phony' aspects of society, and the 'phonies' themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents, his roommate who scores with girls using sickly-sweet affection.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Namal Library Literature(hall 2) | 813.5 SAL-C 2010 9089 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 0009089 |
This original american ed. 1st publ. in Great Britain in Penguin books and simultaneously by Hamish Hamilton 1994. Reissued in this ed. by Penguin books 2010.
Holden Caulfield is a dropout who has just been kicked out of his fourth school. Navigating his way through challenges of growing up, Holden dissects the 'phony' aspects of society, and the 'phonies' themselves: the headmaster whose affability depends on the wealth of the parents, his roommate who scores with girls using sickly-sweet affection.
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