Since his debut in 1951 as The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield has been synonymous with "cynical adolescent."...
(07/05/09) Since his debut in 1951 as The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield has been synonymous with "cynical adolescent." Holden narrates the story of a couple of days in his sixteen-year-old life, just after he's been expelled from prep school, in a slang that sounds edgy even today and keeps this novel on banned book lists. It begins, "If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth. In the first place, that stuff bores me, and in the second place, my parents would have about two hemorrhages apiece if I told anything pretty personal about them." His constant wry observations about what he encounters, from teachers to phonies (the two of course are not mutually exclusive) capture the essence of the eternal...See less
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Classically designed AM/FM radio for your iPod. Features a Vernier tuning knob, wood cabinet, EXB sound enhancement and...
(07/05/09) Classically designed AM/FM radio for your iPod. Features a Vernier tuning knob, wood cabinet, EXB sound enhancement and Reson8 speaker construction for great AM, FM and iPod sound. * Classic rotary knobs for precise, intuitive control * Wood speaker cabinet with tuned speaker chamber technology for richer sound * Plays and Charges your docked iPod when connected to AC adaptor * Universal dock plays and charges 5G, nano, photo, mini and 4G iPods (docking connectors included) * AM/FM Radio * Line-in jack to play other MP3/CD player Free UPS Ground shipping within Continental USA on orders of $50 or moreSee less
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