![]() ![]() ![]() Franny reluctantly tells him that it is about a wandering Russian peasant seeking what it means in the Bible to pray incessantly. ![]() Lane asks Franny about a little book that he has seen in her handbag. Franny, increasingly irritated with so much that is phoney in Lane’s egocentric world, and already showing signs of distress, deliberately antagonises him. Over lunch, her boyfriend, Lane, launches into a long monologue about a brilliant paper that he has written. It will even challenge older readers about where they stand.įranny, the first of two sequential stories about the Glass family, is set on the first day of Franny’s weekend visit to her boyfriend’s college. But, for those concerned with faith issues, particularly when they involve young people faced with the meaning of life, his next work, Franny and Zooey, about the two youngest of the seven Glass siblings, is a must. SALINGER is best known for his coming-of-age first novel, The Catcher in the Rye. ![]()
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