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El guardián entre el centeno by J.D. Salinger

ahmed_suliman's review against another edition

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2.0

Although it doesn't align with my preferences, it's acceptable—a genuine exploration of teens psychology and behavior. I didn't find any specific quote that resonated with me, as I believe it's unwise to attach significance to quotes from a troubled adolescent's mind.

However, the novel prompts us to contemplate the essence of adulthood, the intricate dynamics of human connections, and the difficulties involved in transitioning from childhood to adulthood.

analuisadrv's review against another edition

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emotional reflective sad fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

op3's review against another edition

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challenging emotional funny reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? N/A
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0


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softmellow's review against another edition

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5.0

a timeless fkn banger

potatochips_'s review against another edition

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medium-paced

4.75

mosshairedbaluga's review against another edition

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reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.0

salla_kirjainmerkit's review against another edition

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adventurous emotional funny slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.75

alex_c1030's review against another edition

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challenging dark reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

parita_g's review against another edition

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emotional reflective medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.5

laurasauras's review against another edition

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4.0

The dialogue is excellent, and I was able to get a really clear picture of who Holden is. I think it's one of those books that will stay with me for a while though, as I try to figure out where the story was going and why it happened the way it did.