The Afternoon Show | The Catcher in the Rye
Based on The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
This week, in honour of the centennial of the birth of J.D. Salinger in 1919, focusing on one of the greatest American novels of all time, The Catcher in the Rye - a classic coming-of-age story: an elegy to teenage alienation.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Radio Scotland
- Duration: 13'14''
- Broadcast date: 2019
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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