Re: First Catcher memories?

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In a message dated 97-11-26 07:16:43 EST, AntiUtopia@aol.com writes:

<< but aren't you also missing that Holden himself had to be caught?  That he
 was, in fact, the Only one who was in danger of going over a cliff--the way
 he intended to Completely distance himself from human society.  He fashioned
 himself to be The Catcher in the Rye, but he was in need of being caught.
  And the only truly authentic person in the book, his little sister, the one
 who showed up his participation in adult hypocrisy, was the one who did the
 catching... >>
I don't think that his little sisteris the one did the catching.

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