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The Bell Jar
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January 1, 2010
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January 31, 2010

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Britany
May 15, 2017 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Wow- I was expecting something a little different, I thought I would get free verse, philosophical meanderings from a pretentious narrator. What I actually got was downright brilliant. This has been hailed as the female perspective of Catcher in the Rye, but I disagree (or maybe I need to do a re-read).

Esther Greenwood is up and coming woman living and working in New York City. She's successful and working in high fashion- what more can a young woman ask for? Placed in the 1960s, the novel opens
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