Re: picking favourites

Emily Friedman (bananafish_9@yahoo.com)
Thu, 29 Oct 1998 18:00:27 -0800 (PST)

---akemi deherrera <de9926ak@uscolo.edu> wrote:
>
> Why do you say Jane is your favorite female character?  I wouldn't
pick
> her because we really don't have a good grasp on her (only what Holden
> describes her as).  I haven't read all of Salinger's books but I've
read a
> number of his short stories, Catcher, and now 9 stories.  So far I
think
> my vote would be for Pheobe.  Is that an obvious choice?  
> akemi  
> 
> On Wed, 28 Oct 1998, Paul VanDenBerghe wrote:
> 
> > Wonderful vote, Camille. 
> > 
> > I, rather automatically, thought of replying that Phobe Caulfield
was my favorite female character. But now that you bring up Jane I'm
inclined to agree with you there. How could anyone vote against a girl
who never moves her kings off the back row?
> > 
>I thought that Paul's comment about Jane was sweet,
-Liz Friedman
> 

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