How (and Why) to Read The Catcher in the Rye
Against the critics
J.D. Salinger’s most popular novel receives a lot of negative criticism. In part, this is the lot of being an author’s most popular novel. I was just on a podcast with Mike Cosper where he admitted to not liking Moby Dick. I’ve heard other people complain about The Great Gatsby. Popular works draw more readers, and the more reader…


