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Description

Franny and Zooey, a sister and brother both in their 20s, are the two youngest members of the Glass family, which was a frequent focus of Salinger's writings. The novel takes place over a long weekend in November 1955.

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"Though brillantly sunny, Saturday morning was overcoat weather again, not just topcoat weather, as it had been all week and as everyone had hoped would stay for the big weekend-- the weekend of the Yale game."

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  1. J. D. Salinger (Author)
 

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