Subject: Re: Vernacular in Catcher
From: Reverend R. Pigeon (thealbanic@mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Feb 09 2000 - 21:33:57 EST
>One of my friends has to do an essay on the vernacular in American
>literature, and was asking me about Salinger's influences. He wondered
>if there was any link with French existentialist literature, Sartre or
>Camu. Does anyone know anything about this. Has the subject of the
>vernacular in Catcher been discussed extensively before on the list? If
>anyne could point me to a useful spot in the archives, that would be
>great. Or comment now :-)
I think Salinger's use of vernacular was just based on experience, and not
really on any particular literature...
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