"Steeping Away in the Bathtub Like an Old Bag of Tea"

"Steeping Away in the Bathtub Like an Old Bag of Tea" | Franny & Zooey by J. D. Salinger

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Our very first Salinger and let's just say it might not have been our favourite classic so far. We discuss the different times of publications, how they would both make for amazing plays and why we did enjoy Franny more than Zooey! (& why thanks to Jack Edwards, we knew it was pronounced "Z-oo-ey" and not "Zoe-y"). Have you read it? What did you think? Let us know! Follow us @throughthepagespod on Instagram and TikTok to get in touch and to let us know your thoughts!

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