He’s No Phony: How Fighting in World War II Changed J. D. Salinger and The Catcher in the Rye’s Holden Caulfield | Vanity Fair
“It is with Salinger’s experience of the Second World War in mind that we should understand Holden Caulfield’s insight at the Central Park carousel, and the parting words of The Catcher in the Rye: “Don’t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody.”| Vanity Fair
