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The Catcher in the Rye
The Catcher in the Rye
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Start date
July 1, 2013
Finish date
July 31, 2013
Discussion leader
Kai
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July 2013 Group Read

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Tanya
Feb 13, 2017 rated it really liked it
Shelves: genre-young-adult, list-1001-btrbyd, list-40-books-that-you-can-t-put, bbc-2003-top21, bbc-2003-top-100, bbc-2003-top-200, list-rory-gilmore, list-1001-btrbyd-2006, kids-1001-books-12plus, genre-classics
2/13/17 Picked his up from the library as "blind date with a book" based on the key descriptors: classic novel, adolescence, New York, frequently banned. I was somewhat pleasantly surprised to find it inside the wrapper because this is on my to be read list, but it never makes it to the top. This may be the incentive I needed to begin it--I just hope I can finish it because I didn't care for Franny and Zooey and one of my book-loving friends says that is the better of these two books. Still, thi ...more
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Brian
Mar 24, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Jessica
Apr 03, 2008 rated it did not like it
Shelves: classics
Nicole
Apr 08, 2008 rated it it was ok
Jen Ciccotto
Apr 10, 2008 rated it it was ok
Shelves: read-prior-to-2020
Amanda Ko
Apr 29, 2008 marked it as to-read
Laura Ellis
May 08, 2008 rated it really liked it
Samantha
May 20, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Annet
May 26, 2008 marked it as to-read
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Jun 26, 2008 marked it as to-read
Stephen
Jun 27, 2008 rated it really liked it
Sarah
Aug 13, 2008 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Natalie
Sep 03, 2008 marked it as to-read
Geri
Oct 08, 2008 rated it liked it
Shelves: 2000-2010
maris
Jan 15, 2009 rated it it was ok
Corinne
Mar 13, 2009 rated it really liked it
Jasmine
Mar 08, 2010 rated it it was ok
Shelves: american
Netanella
Mar 12, 2010 marked it as to-read
Shelves: classics-modern
Megan
Apr 05, 2010 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Anna
Apr 17, 2010 rated it liked it
Kristen
Jun 27, 2010 marked it as to-read
Jenny
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rachel
Oct 13, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: classics, favorites
Booksdigger S
Mar 30, 2011 rated it really liked it
Mickey
Feb 13, 2013 marked it as to-read
Mary Pat Lambert
Feb 15, 2013 rated it liked it
Tessa
May 11, 2013 rated it did not like it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction
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