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　　Desperate to experience true emotion, a young woman, CARYS, regularly attends the funerals of strangers. But she's unprepared for the secrets she must keep and the lies she must tell when, at one fateful wake, she falls for TYLER, who is mourning his fiancée. As Carys allows herself to experience love for the first time, she begins to fear that perhaps her fascination with death might lead to her own untimely demise...

　　这是一个发生在1969年、关于一个16岁男孩詹米·萨瓦特的成长的感人故事。他在他所就读的全男子寄读学校不是最受欢迎的孩子，与同学和老师隔阂的他坚信自己注定要自己要饰演《麦田里的守望者》中的主角霍尔顿·考尔菲德，并把这本书改编成了一部话剧。一系列的不断加剧的和男孩们恶意的口角之后，詹米逃离学校去寻找作家J.D.塞林格。旅途中他遇到了古怪的都市人迪迪·高林，两人一同寻找塞林格，并发现爱与生命的意义。