The Catcher in the Rye is a novel by J. D. Salinger, first published in 1951. The story is told from the perspective of Holden Caulfield, a 16-year-old boy who is recovering from a nervous breakdown. Holden narrates his experiences in New York City over the course of a few days after being expelled from Pencey Prep, a prestigious boarding school. The book explores themes of adolescence, isolation, loss, and the superficiality of society.
In ‘It’s OK That You’re Not OK’, Megan Devine provides a profound new approach to both the experience of grief and the way we try to help others who have endured tragedy. With honesty, clarity, and intellectual rigor, this book reframes the philosophical context of how we understand and treat emotional pain and life-shattering loss.
An intimate tale of love, loss, and family through the story of Chika Jeune.
A whimsical tale of paper dolls and the enduring power of memory and imagination.
An introspective journey through love, loss, and the art of poetry.