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Is 'The Catcher in the Rye' phony or still cool? 6 writers reflect on its legacy at 75
We loved Holden Caulfield at 16, but how does the book hold up? Six California writers unpack the enduring power of Salinger's only novel as it turns 75.
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We loved Holden Caulfield at 16, but how does the book hold up? Six California writers unpack the enduring power of Salinger's only novel as it turns 75.
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