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Jade asked this question about The Catcher in the Rye:
Am i the only person who fails to understand why this book is considered a classic, to me it was boring and tedious and the plot failed to engross me as many other books have?
Marcio Rodrigues Pimentel No you are definitely not the only one. Of course you will have all kinds of explanation about it, however the only thing that you need to consider is…moreNo you are definitely not the only one. Of course you will have all kinds of explanation about it, however the only thing that you need to consider is that was a big deal when was released, pretty much because of the language and the theme. completely over-rated, in my opinion. And I also find the reading veeeeeeryyyyyyyyyy boring.(less)
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by J.D. Salinger
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