GOD KNOWS it’s never been hard to find a 16-year-old boy who feels like he screws everything up and responds by yelling that it doesn’t matter because everyone’s all a bunch of je… ...

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

Ruth Freer, an English teacher at Highland Park High School, about 30 miles from Chicago, teaches "The Catcher in the Rye," and she created a "Holden tour" for herself on a visit to Manhattan not ...

“The Catcher in the Rye,” by J.D. Salinger, was published in 1951. But nearly all the landmarks Holden mentions as he wanders around Manhattan at Christmastime — the Rockefeller Center ...

'The Catcher in the Rye,' with its immortal teenage protagonist, the twisted, rebellious Holden Caulfield, came out in 1951, a time of anxious, Cold War conformity and the dawn of modern adolescence.

Last week, a debate erupted on Twitter over J. D. Salinger’s 1951 novel, The Catcher in the Rye.A person posted a video on Twitter calling Holden Caulfield a first-generation incel and proto ...

If you’re a bit late to this Salinger classic, let me fill you in — Holden Caulfield is a recently-expelled 16-year-old prep school student, and “The Catcher in the Rye” is his first-person retelling ...

The Catcher in the Rye by J.D Salinger depicts a few days in the life of 17-year-old Holden Caulfield after he gets kicked out of his prestigious boarding school, Pencey Prep, and roams through ...

J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" started landing on bookshelves in the summer of 1951. The novel didn't crack the Tribune's list of best-selling fiction in Minneapolis that July – James ...

NEW YORK — J.D. Salinger, 91, the legendary author, youth hero and fugitive from fame whose “The Catcher in the Rye” shocked and inspired a world he increasingly shunned, has died.