In The Catcher in the Rye, Holden Caulfield encounters one “phony” after another. But author J. D. Salinger lavishes the most attention on someone who is definitely NOT a “phony”—Holden’s 10-year-old sister, Phoebe. Phoebe’s innate goodness gives Holden reason for hope. Hope for deliverance from “phoniness.”
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