A review by philippamaeve
The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

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

3.75

Unusual narrative voice- very casual, immersive and funny
endless misogyny which makes the reading less enjoyable, but still effective at communicating the depth of adolescent isolation, as well as its short term intensities