Re: Who wrote Holden Caulfield

Emily Friedman (bananafish_9@yahoo.com)
Sat, 31 Oct 1998 15:31:22 -0800 (PST)

---Camille Scaysbrook <verona_beach@geocities.com> wrote:
>
> I've been meaning to mention this for absolutely ages ... a friend
of mine
> is a big fan of the band Green Day and she lent me their first album.
> There's a song on it called `Who Wrote Holden Caulfield?' It's
actually
> quite clever ... if I was a high school English teacher I would
probably
> play this to my class and give them a copy of the lyrics to get them
> interested in the book - especially because the lyrics do a good job
of
> giving you an idea of the character (the only lyrics I remember are
the
> chorus: it was something like `There's a boy who wants to take a
stand/But
> always ends up sitting') Anyone else out there heard it?
> 
>I haven't heard it, but I don't think that I would want to.
-Liz Friedman
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