---------- > From: LeeAnn Bryska Magner <leeann1@amigo.net> > To: bananafish@lists.nyu.edu > Subject: neophyte > Date: Wednesday, September 02, 1998 7:00 AM > > I am a student of Will Hochman's seminar class on J. D. Salinger and am > totally uneducated about the subject. I have enjoyed reading several of Mr. > Salinger's short stories and look forward to reading all he has written. > Any information would be helpful that would add both to the enjoyment of > the reading and the improvement of the educational experience. > We are reading Salinger's uncollected stories in chronological order of his > writing them (with the exception of "Go See Eddie." ) Any suggestions for > getting the most out of these readings. Such as what do I look for when I > read Salinger? > So far only one character has me totally puzzled. The lead character in the > "long Debut of Lois Taggett." She seems so flat compared to the male > characters that he writes about. > Thanks, > > LeeAnn