The Catcher in the Rye
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David
Oct 28, 2013 05:07AM
I just saw the new 'Salinger' documentary over the weekend. Who has seen it and what did you think?
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I, also, thought it was informative. I liked the reenactments between scenes where there was a blurred actor, thought to be Salinger, on the stage with a movie screen behind him. I was confused by the fact he wished he had never written Caufield and now there will be new Caufield releases. While I am a fan of Catcher I love Nine Stories more, so I am looking forward to those releases without Caufield.
Kressel Housman
I haven't seen the documentary yet, but from interviews I've heard with the film maker, it seems that Salinger considered the Glass family his life's
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He was right, in my mind, to have regretted writing Holden. I've not read his other books because of how Catcher in the Rye turned out.
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