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The Catcher in the Rye at 75: Enduring Themes and Buddhist Influences
As 'The Catcher in the Rye' marks its 75th anniversary, analyses continue to explore its profound themes, its enduring appeal to readers' deepest desires, and its unexpected connections to Eastern philosophies like the Bhagavad Gita and Buddhist thought.
18 Jul, 03:30 — 18 Jul, 03:44
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New StatesmanMostly Factual24d ago
The Catcher in the Rye still speaks to our profoundest desires
Holden Caulfield is a Christ-figure, half-human, half-divine
By Lee Siegel
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The Catcher in the Rye at 75: A Bhagavad Gita-reading recluse and the Buddhist soul of an American classic
By Aishwarya Khosla
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First report: indian-express · 18 Jul, 03:30|Full coverage: 2 · 14m|Window: 14m



