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I read this, I think when I was sixteen or seventeen; I had heard about it as a story of a teenager acting like a teenager and was curious as to how literature framed that. I was severely disappointed. I found Holden annoying, I didn't understand any of his anger or why he felt entitled to whine about the things that he did. Up until that point, indeed, up until I was in my early 20's, I hadn't really experienced anger, at least, not in the way that it's portrayed in books and movies. Sure, I ha
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