"If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to know is where I was born, and what my lousy childhood was like, and how my parents were occupied and all before they had me, and all that David Copperfield kind of crap, but I don't feel like going into it, if you want to know the truth."

Answer The Catcher in the Rye

J.D. Salinger's The Catcher in the Rye follows a hard-and-out teenager who's just been kicked out of yet another prep school. Trying to find his way in the world – in NYC of all places – Holden's foul language and the fact that he winds up in a few tawdry situations in his story's telling made Catcher one of the top banned books in the United States.

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