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Cherished and Cursed: Toward a Social History of "The Catcher in the Rye"

New Books in American Studies

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Exploring Male Camaraderie and Political Absence in Literature

This chapter explores the theme of male camaraderie in literature, using works like 'The Road' as a focal point. It critiques the lack of political engagement in these narratives, contrasting the authors' backgrounds with their written reflections on war and societal impact.

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