Perfect Day for Bananafish--this is an analysis of the short story "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" by J.D. Salinger

In today’s day and age, mankind is faced daily with challenges that at first consideration may seem impossible, or even ridiculous. If an extraterrestrial life form were to gaze upon out planet and observe our cultures, there’s no doubt that what they see would shock them. Earth is populated by all kinds of people; brown, black, white, short, tall, fat, and skinny; but one thing that will always be true is that each and every one of these inhabitants is unique in their own way. These differences often create conflicts among different groups of people, and wars usually escalate from what…