Just got this What am I in for?

PTSD

bananafish is the best one

a whole lot of boring shit t b h

>>9562927
salingers true power

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>>9562927
Maximum coziness

>>9562927
C O M F Y

>>9562927
>God-tier dialogue
>Humanized bourgeois
>Best child characters since Flannery O'Connor
>Best subtle metaphor since Hemingway
>Melancholy
>Ultimate comf

>>9562932
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>>9563091

Where does Salinger sit in the array of 20th century American writers?

>>9562927
Some of the finest short stories you'll ever read.

>>9562927
some good shit

>>9562927
Another brain dead American.

>>9563492
List some writers you like

>>9563499
>Dostoevsky
>Melville
>Kafka
>Faulkner
>Buzzati
>Tolstoy
>Krasznahorkai
>Nabokov
>Jamie O'Neill
>Salinger
>Proust

>>9563515
>Salinger

>>9562927
>author's IQ is 104
Dropped

>>9563525
I still find it bizarre and funny that America is the only country in the world that takes IQ seriously.

How can a country that basically leads scientific & technological progression still rely on the vanity of IQ to judge intelligence and cognitive capability?

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>>9563528
Because the people who lead scientific and technological progression don't use IQ as a measurement of anything. Then you have the gullible, vain pleb who flaunts a number which he doesn't even understand its meaning.

>>9562927
Approximately 9 stories

If there is a little girl in a story, then I t's a good one.
If there is not a little girl, then it's still good, but not as good.

pedophilia

>>9563473
Somewhere near the top of the heap for sure.

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>>9563091
>subtle
>Hemingway

>>9563644
A banana fish... Riiight

>>9563618
it checks out

HOLDEN RAPEDS PHEBOE WHY?!