J. D. Salinger

Books and literary traditions in the Volumain atlas.

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The Catcher in the Rye
Sixteen-year-old Holden Caulfield leaves school and spends several days wandering New York. Beneath his mockery and rebellion lie loneliness, grief and a longing for genuine connection. Encounters with other people test his belief that adult life is built on pretence.
In the atlas: United States