Books: "Franny and Zooey," by J.D. Salinger
Sept. 13, 1961 - Hitting bookstores today is "Franny and Zooey" by J.D. Salinger. The book comprises his short story "Franny" and novella "Zooey," each of which originally appeared in The New Yorker. The book focuses on siblings Franny and Zooey, the two youngest members of the Glass family. "Franny" tells the story of Franny Glass. Disenchanted with the selfishness and inauthenticity she perceives all around her, she aims to escape it through spiritual means. "Zooey" is set