Mary was only a teenager when she created this psychotic scientist and monster and it’s a book that children and adults truly enjoy till date. The book, through the character she creates, helps raise questions about science, ambition and humanity and all the questions remain important even today.

Salinger had his finger on the pulse of a generation in a way that few writers can match. He wrote the book in a very colloquial voice and the book’s cover is truly a memorable one.
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