Holden Caulfield-Alive and Well

• Published in: The ALAN review Vol. 37; no. 2; p. 25
• Main Author: Simmons, John S
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Youngstown Assembly on Literature for Adolescents -- National Council of Teachers of English 01.12.2010
• Subjects: Bellow, Saul; Censorship; Language; McLuhan, Herbert Marshall (1911-1980); Novels; Reading; Salinger, J D (Jerome David) (1919-2010); School libraries; Secondary Education; Steinbeck, John (1902-1968); Student Teachers; Students; Teacher Educators; Teachers; Twain, Mark (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835-1910); Writers; Young adults; Florida; New York; United States > US

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