Tyranthraxus posted...
The more I think about it the book was kind of visionary. Holden is basically the prototype incel.
He's more just the prototypical teenager I think - but it's still amazingly ahead of its time
The scenes in the beginning with his friends(not that he really likes them much) in the school dormitory, it's so crazy to me those chapters were written in the 1940s. I've been there, I've had those conversations