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> [ “\[On The Catcher in the Rye\] “This Salinger, he’s a short story guy. And he knows how to write about kids. This book though, it’s too long. Gets kind of monotonous. And he should’ve cut out a lot about these… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-new-york-times/on-the-catcher-in-the-rye-this-salinger-he-s-a-short-story-guy-and-he/)

[The New York Times](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-new-york-times/)

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## Other authors on Catcher in the rye

- [J.D. Salinger 16 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/catcher-in-the-rye/j-d-salinger/)

## More by The New York Times

> [“Perhaps Aristotle’s most widely-read work is his esoteric treatise on aesthetics, the Poetics. According to his analysis of tragic poetry (a section on comedy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-new-york-times/perhaps-aristotle-s-most-widely-read-work-is-his-esoteric-treatise-on/)

[The New York Times](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-new-york-times/)

> [“The Concord public library committee deserve well of the public by their action in banishing Mark Twain’s new book, Huckleberry Finn, on the ground…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-new-york-times/the-concord-public-library-committee-deserve-well-of-the-public-by/)

[The New York Times](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-new-york-times/)

> [ “\[On The Catcher in the Rye\] “This Salinger, he’s a short story guy. And he knows how to write about kids. This book though,… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-new-york-times/on-the-catcher-in-the-rye-this-salinger-he-s-a-short-story-guy-and-he/)

[The New York Times](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-new-york-times/)

> [ “\[about Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises\] His characters are as shallow as the saucers in which they stack their daily emotions.” ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-new-york-times/about-hemingway-s-the-sun-also-rises-his-characters-are-as-shallow-as/)

[The New York Times](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-new-york-times/)

> [“Things Fall Apart,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/the-new-york-times/things-fall-apart/)

[The New York Times](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/the-new-york-times/)

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