Okay, Im happy you made this post

by Holden

Posted to What Are You Reading? on 2004-07-11 01:37:00

Parent message is 677733
“It only means I want more and I don’t get it and consequently, the books will forever seem poorly realized or at best incomplete.”

Salinger was a Zen Buddhist. Perhaps that explains something about his writing style. Out of curiousity, have you read A Perfect Day for Bananafish? Did you feel that story was incomplete?

Really, I dont think there is anything left that I can say except:

I get it.

(insert Zen Koan here)