“I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all. I know it's crazy, but that's the only thing I'd really like to be. I know it's ...

Evison’s affinity for the oddball goes a long way toward keeping the book entertaining; unfortunately, as the coming-of-age theme becomes dominant, so does a sense that the novel is biding its time.

An incredible book that has influenced the world, Orwell's 1984 is a dystopian tale that follows one man's Nightmare Odyssey ...

"`Catcher in the Rye' made a very powerful and surprising impression on me," said Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Michael Chabon, who read the book, as so many did, when he was in middle school.

"Rebel in the Rye" explores J.D. Salinger's career and meditation practice. — -- J.D. Salinger’s controversial novel, “The Catcher in the Rye,” is considered by many to be an American ...

NEW YORK — Where do the ducks go in the winter? It’s a question Holden Caulfield, the moody teenage narrator of the classic novel “The Catcher in the Rye,” asks about the ducks in the ...

The 1951 publication of Mr. Salinger's novel "The Catcher in the Rye" signaled the arrival of a brash new literary voice and style and was seen as the embodiment of postwar rebelliousness among ...

J.D Salinger’s classic “The Catcher in the Rye” deals with many things but what made it a bestseller is the blunt way it describes the angst and loneliness that comes with looking for who ...

An inscribed copy of J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye is a rare commodity among antiquarian book collectors. But those hunting for a signed copy of the 1951 classic can rejoice: a signed ...