New Essays on The "Catcher in the Rye"

New Essays on The Cathcer in the Rye - Rated
I found these essays on The Catcher in the Rye to be very interesting, if a little academic. They provide an insight to one of the greatest books ever written. The Catcher in the Rye is a timeless classic, here's to its continued success.

This is a helpful introduction to ways of reading the novel. - Rated
...Anyone interested in buying the book will know that these are academic essays about the novel. While the essays tend to celebrate both the novel and, bizarrely, Holden Caulfield (the seriously deranged adolescent protagonist), they do offer a number of ways of culturally and psychoanalytically reading this influential text. I would like to see a social history of the novel to explain its particularly disturbing American success