General knowledge question

In which year was 'The Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger first published?

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1951

'The Catcher in the Rye' was published in 1951 and has become a classic of American literature, often noted for its themes of teenage angst and alienation.

This question appeared in the Wizzy Quiz round for Sunday 21 June 2026.

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