The Catcher in the Rye

the cather in the rye

what does holden mean when he says that his brother D.B. out in hollywood "being a prostitute"? in chapter 1

 

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Holden feels that his brother is "selling out" his talent. Holden thinks most people live a "phoney" life . He feels a real artist would not work to profit from his art, especially profiting in a "phoney" place like Hollywood.