"The images I had were of people being driven mad by living in the city. Images of parents who were so hungry and unfulfilled ...

Texas Bill Threatens Jail Time for Teaching Books Like “The Catcher in the Rye” It’s a pretty “crummy” situation, as Holden Caulfield might say.

I read “The Catcher in the Rye” for the first time as a college student, and now I’m convinced that most people read the book too early.

Artist Anne Zahalka credits Holden Caulfield, the fictional character in The Catcher in the Rye, for changing the way she approached her art. While working in New York in the early 1980s, the ...

"The Catcher in the Rye" explores themes of loneliness, fear of authenticity, loss and grief, and adolescence. The ending lines emphasize the protagonist's sense of isolation and his reluctance to ...

The title of the book, "The Catcher in the Rye," connects to the first line by reflecting Holden's desire to protect the innocence of childhood. It’s funny. Don’t ever tell anybody anything.

Old Oscars memory. Harvey Weinstein, then-Miramax chief, once wanted to make a film based on “The Catcher in the Rye.” Reclusive author J.D. Salinger wasn’t eager on selling film rights ...

More than three decades after it was due, a copy of J.D. Salinger’s The Catcher in the Rye has been returned to a Winnipeg library.

A copy of J.D. Salinger's "The Catcher in the Rye" was returned to a Manitoba library more than 33 years after its due date.