While reading about J.D. Salinger who passed away today at the age of 91, I learned this about his novel Catcher in the Rye:
- 237 appearances of the word “goddam” in the novel
- 58 of “bastard”
- 21 of “Chrissake”
- 6 of “fuck”
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