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1. B&N Doesn’t Carry Catcher in the Rye? Not All The Time

While pulling covers for another post on Friday night, I tried to grab a cover for the Salinger classic Catcher in the Rye on barnesandnoble.com. And here’s the result (image composited from two screen caps):

At 11:46:

B&N Doesn't Carry Catcher in the Rye?

 

Did the back to school rush wipe out B&N’s stock? Or is it just inventory error? And since when are the Eragon series, James Patterson, and Stephen King shelved next to Catcher?

Strangely enough, a second search revealed a more reassuring result:

At 12:08:

And here it is now...a little over 15 minutes later

 

B&N also has my other fave Salinger, Franny and Zooey, in stock, so props for carrying the lesser known of the two.

At least B&N has Franny & Zooey reading to ship

Interestingly, I had the same error when I searched for Neal Stephenson’s Snow Crash. Has this happened to anyone else?

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