Jo Whiley | The Catcher in the Rye
Based on The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Ruby Wax joins Jo live in the studio for the latest edition of the Radio 2 Book Club, reviewing The Catcher In The Rye to mark 100 years since author J.D. Salinger was born.
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World Book Club | The Catcher in the Rye
World Book Club discusses JD Salinger's 1951 classic novel The Catcher in the Rye with authors David Gilbert and Joanna Rakoff.
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Witness History | The Reclusive JD Salinger
It's 65 years since JD Salinger's classic novel The Catcher in the Rye was published. But as the book's fame grew, a reclusive Salinger eventually stopped publishing altogether.