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Wimpy Kid "Is Descended From Holden Caulfield"
The American author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Jeff Kinney, says a little bit of Salinger's Holden Caulfield character has rubbed off on his character Greg Heffley.
(Photo: Wimpy Kid character, Greg Heffley, reading while sitting on a large pile of books)
(Credit: TM and 漏 2015, Wimpy Kid, Inc.)
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