tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12839737.post113500284731026142..comments2022-11-06T00:41:09.685+00:00Comments on The best of all: virgin suicidesmooghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13630346596107467214noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12839737.post-1135153819875030852005-12-21T08:30:00.000+00:002005-12-21T08:30:00.000+00:00I thought the same, my friend raved about catcher ...I thought the same, my friend raved about catcher in the rye, but i spent most of the book thinking, just grow up, and if you say phoney once more......mooghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13630346596107467214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12839737.post-1135094606949026212005-12-20T16:03:00.000+00:002005-12-20T16:03:00.000+00:00i recently read "catcher in the rye". i found it's...i recently read "catcher in the rye". i found it's pace and first person narrative quite easy to get on with. i didn't quite get on with the main character, sometimes i felt for his isolation within society, then other times i wanted to knock his head against a brick wall. i left the book feeling a little unsure as to what i had just 'witnessed'. unsure if the character was just an idiot (in the nicest sense of the word) or if he was, in fact, suffering from a mental breakdown. <BR/>i'm coming to the 'American classics' a little late, but will certainly add "virgin suicides" to my list.felicityhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00869174826036326489noreply@blogger.com