J.D. Salinger's most recommended books

We've asked 13,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by J.D. Salinger.

Chosen by 25 people

Books like The Catcher in the Rye

Chosen by 7 people

Books like Franny and Zooey

Chosen by 3 people

Books like Nine Stories

Chosen by 2 people

Books like Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour

Chosen by 1 person

Books like Hapworth 16, 1924

Book lists with J.D. Salinger's books

35 authors created a book list with a book by J.D. Salinger as one of their picks.

• Yoav Avni's favorite books that remind us the present is time's overlooked middle child
• The best coming-of-age books that take me back to my own adolescence
• The best laughter-through-tears-coming-of-age stories celebrating art and family
• The best coming-of-age stories that simmer with emotion and are set in a fascinating time and place
• The best books that are short enough for you to read all at once in a comfy chair with a nice glass of wine
• The best books on practical spirituality and the meeting of East and West

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