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The Catcher in the Rye

J. D. Salinger, Shao jia yun · 1945 · Book

A raw, introspective journey through teenage alienation and disillusionment. Perfect for readers seeking an honest, sometimes darkly funny exploration of adolescent angst and disconnection from the adult world.

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