Book Report Jamie Soetaert March 3. 2000 Catcher In The Ryeby J.D.Salinger J.D.Salinger's book Catcher In The Rye, is important because the book makes you feel why you are important in life. It also make you feel that life is not as complicated as in the book. I'm glad I don't have to go through what Holden Caulfield had gone through. For example in the beginning of the book he had a fight …showed first 75 words of 296 total…

…showed last 75 words of 296 total…happened at a young age in Holden's life, he never really got over it. I hope that I will never had to go through what he had gone through, especially in those four days. The Catcher in the Rye was supposed to hide in the rye grass and protect children from falling over a cliff that was hidden. I think that Holden was wishing that he had a protector to help him with his problems.