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i know of three people who are totally obsessed with j.d. salinger: john hinckley mark david chapman goodreads david i know of four reasons why i (must) love this book: 1) because i don't want to see a list that looks like this: ronald reagan john lennon goodreads brian 2) because in the early 80s salinger Leggi tutto

Post-war stories full of post-war syndromes… Psychologically subtle stories of grownups and children… And all the tales are rich in irony… A Perfect Day for Bananafish is about traumatic post-war mental disorder… “Miss Carpenter. Please. I know my business,” the young man said. “You just keep your eye Leggi tutto

If I can get serious for a moment, and cast aside the brittle, smartassed, persona that the social networking aspect of goodreads tends to bring out, I'd like to try to express what it is that drives me in this life. It is the following belief, instilled primarily by my mother, an exceptionally smar Leggi tutto

قبلا ناتور دشت رو خونده بودم و حالم از شخصیت هولدن بهم خورده بود و با خودم عهد کرده بودم دیگه دنبال کتاب هایی از این نویسنده نرم که اصولا جو گیرها توی وبلاگ هاشون با آب و تاب میگن عالیه ! هرچند دوباره تحت تاثیر جو این کتاب رو شروع کردم و اوایلش به خودم میگفتم که باز وقتت با یه کتاب نامناسب حروم شد ؛ Leggi tutto

I bought this collection in college after an overnight work shift, having not even realized it existed until I saw it on the shelf at the Borders Books and Music (RIP, amazing book chain) near my apartment. I was thrilled and texted a bunch of people all naively saying "did you know Salinger wrote a Leggi tutto

If kidnappers had snatched up J D Salinger some time in the early 1970s, driven like madmen through the night and the next day too and imprisoned him in a small but pleasant room somewhere near Boise, furnished him with with all mod cons, and told him he wasn't going anyplace soon until he'd finishe Leggi tutto