Salinger's most famous work, The Catcher in the Rye, ironically is autobiographical in nature. ... Since The Catcher in the Rye, Salinger has written very little. ... Also, I wonder why Salinger hasn't written anything since The Catcher in the Rye. ... The setting of The Catcher in the Rye is set among downtown New York City in the 1950's, though this time period has no relevance to the story line. ... Holden makes clear that he believes movies to be the phoniest of all phonies. ...

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Kevin Smith has written/directed 6 movies to date, Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and the new one Jersey Girl. ... Smith has a way of making all of his movies intertwine, no matter how small they might seem, the are all majority significant. ... Salinger's novel THE CATCHER IN THE RYE. ...

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