Lawsuit targets 'rip-off' of 'Catcher in the Rye'

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Jun. 3, 2009
Reclusive author J.D. Salinger has emerged, at least in the pages of court documents, to try to stop a novel that presents Holden Caulfield, the disaffected teen hero of his classic "The Catcher in the Rye," as an old man.
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