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J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye (1951) is a twentieth-century classic. Despite being one of the most frequently banned books in America, generations of readers have identified with the narrator, Holden Caulfield, an angry young man who articulates the confusion, cynicism and vulnerability of adolescence with humour and sincerity.

This guide to Salinger's provocative novel offers:

• an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of The Catcher in the Rye
• a critical history, surveying the many interpretations of the text from...

J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye (1951) is a twentieth-century classic. Despite being one of the most frequently banned books in America, generations of readers have identified with the narrator, Holden Caulfield, an angry young man who articulates the confusion, cynicism and vulnerability of adolescence with humour and sincerity.

This guide to Salinger's provocative novel offers:

• an accessible introduction to the text and contexts of The Catcher in the Rye
• a critical history, surveying the many interpretations of the text from...

Bobbie Sanders and her family live what some might call an idyllic life in Newport Beach, California. Happily married with two fairly normal teenagers, Bobbie confronts life's challenges with faith, humor, and humility. But life as Bobbie has come to know it is in flux. Her "kill them with kindness" attitude hits a wall when the irascible Mr. Ragoni moves in next door and rebuffs all her efforts to win him over. It's just the first sign of the seismic changes that threaten Bobbie's sense of security. Her husband, Bud, is going through a midlife crisis; her daughter, Pamela, is leaving...

An adventuresome tale for children to adore. Baxter the puppy gains confidence and makes friends as he explores his new world. Tag along with Baxter as he meets his new friends and learns the true meaning of friendship.

Critical Essays on British South Asian Theatre marks a major contribution to the understanding of one of the most remarkable examples of diasporic artistic activity in recent history. The second volume on British South Asian theater compiled by Graham Ley and Sarah Dadswell, this volume provides detailed critical analyses of theater practice and performance from the last thirty years.