The Catcher in the Rye

In honour of the centennial of the birth of J.D. Salinger in 1919, Penguin reissues all four of his books in beautiful commemorative hardback editions - with artwork and text based on the very first Salinger editions published in the 1950s and 1960s.br>br>''If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you''ll probably want to know is where I was born and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don''t feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth.''br>br>The first of J. D. Salinger''s four books to be published, The Catcher in the Rye is one of the most widely read and beloved of all contemporary American novels.br>br>''The handbook of the adolescent heart'' The New Yorker>

Product details

• Authors: J D Salinger, J. D. Salinger, Jerome D. Salinger
• Publisher: Penguin Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2018
• EAN: 9780241984758
• ISBN: 978-0-241-98475-8
• No. of pages: 240
• Dimensions: 138 mm x 204 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; New York City, FICTION / Coming of Age, Second World War fiction, Narrative theme: Coming of age, United States of America, USA