The Big Read: Battle of the Books | Catcher in the Rye v On the Road
Based on The Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger
Sandi Toksvig hosts discussion with John Walsh and Ian MacMIllian on relative merits of J.D Salinger's Catcher in the Rye and Jack Kerouac's On the Road.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Analysis
- Channel: BBC Four
- Duration: 28'39''
- Broadcast date: 2003
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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