Salinger

He thought to ask her if she'd ever read Salinger, Yates, Carver, O'Connor, or Hannah, like he did daily.

It's just too bad Salinger was just as tortured by it as you might've thought, or he woulda added to his own.

What they did not always realise, as their cars left tyre-ruts on his property, was exactly what Mr Salinger had been doing there.

Salinger's agent took the book to Little, Brown, where the editor, John Woodburn, was evidently prudent enough not to ask such questions.

It's as if Mr. Salinger realized, belatedly, that he had prematurely killed his best character and wanted to make it up to him.

Salinger has also turned down requests by Steven Spielberg and Harvey Weinstein to turn Catcher into a film.

Emerson was a touchstone, and Salinger often quoted him in letters.

Back in Manhattan, Salinger took a writing class at Columbia University taught by Whit Burnett, editor of the literary magazine Story.

With the publication of "Franny and Zooey, " even staunch Salinger admirers began to break ranks.

Salinger's stories were improving, although his dialogue still had the kind of workmanlike falsity taught in writing classes.

You're going to see a very different Salinger than you've read about for five decades.

Salinger in 1946 was back in New York, rid not only of soldiering but of a brief, unsuccessful marriage to a European woman physician.

Like the Glasses, the Salinger children were the product of a mixed marriage.

Salinger would put in only three semesters at college, with a year in between in Europe partly to learn the ham business in Poland.

When the story first appeared, coed readers, earthy creatures all, ignored Salinger's mysticism and decided that she was pregnant.

Across the River. Soon Salinger was much too absorbed with writing to need the Village, and he began a series of withdrawals.

Salinger wrote for adults, but teenagers all over the world identified with the novel's themes of alienation, innocence and fantasy.

In Salinger's 1951 book, the character runs away from an elite prep school and spends a few days roaming around New York City.

But he's an energetic researcher, at least with respect to Salinger's life through 1965, the year he published his final story.

In the 1960s, though, when he was at the peak of his fame, Mr. Salinger went silent.

Perhaps the most reluctant celebrity in the history of American letters, J. D. Salinger leaves behind some of its most-read stories.

Salinger loved movies, and he was more fun than anyone to discuss them with.

D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye is considered as one of the Modern Classics in the post-war American literature gallery.

Mr. Salinger's literary representative, Harold Ober Associates, announced the death, saying it was of natural causes.

But now that the elusive Salinger is gone, what willhappen to his iron-fisted control over his writings?

We all just really appreciate theeffect and influence Salinger and his works have had on our society.

Because in a small nook across that ascetic cell of a bedroom, Salinger kept a safe.

In 1984, the British literary critic Ian Hamilton approached Mr. Salinger with the notion of writing his biography.

As a young man, Mr. Salinger yearned ardently for just this kind of attention.

After Mr. Salinger moved to New Hampshire, his publications slowed to a trickle and soon stopped completely.

Ever since, Salinger fans have been poring over the text, looking for hidden meaning.

Imagine that JD Salinger and Gabriel Garcia Marquez had collaborated on a manga version of The Maltese Falcon.

The author's son, in a statement from the author's literary representative, says Salinger died of natural causes.

A single straight fact is that Salinger was one of a kind.

Salinger was generous with writers he admired, but he was unsparing about those who had what he called "disguises. "

Salinger's father Sol, the son of Russian Jewish immigrants, was a meat and cheese importer.

Weeks before the official publication date, Salinger's followers queued up, and bookstores sold out their first supplies.

Salinger, Mr. Benepe said, "was our immediate next-door neighbor in Cornish, N. H. , where I spent part of my childhood. "

Mr. Salinger's early stories appeared in magazines while he was serving in the Army in Europe during World War II.

The very things people complain about, Ms. Malcolm wrote, were the qualities that made Mr. Salinger great.

J. D. Salinger once served as the entertainment director on the H. M. S Kungsholm, a Swedish luxury liner.

The son of a cheese importer, Mr. Salinger grew up on Manhattan's Upper West Side.

To put it mildly, Salinger is a biographer's nightmare.

Abruptly, Claire broke off with Salinger and married a young blue-suit from the Harvard Business School.

The thesis will also take Salinger "s advanced narrative mode and language use into consideration. "

The writer is Jerome David Salinger, and almost all his fictional characters seem more real, more plausible, than he.

To a large extent, the excitement is fueled by memories of Salinger's most famous work.

In the legal action, Salinger's lawyers accuse the new unauthorised novel of being "a rip-off pure and simple" .

Salinger's protagonist is driven mad by the ugliness in life. What drives you nuts?

Mr. Salinger's death is almost certain to generate renewed interest in his work and increasing pressure to bring his work to the big screen.

Mr. Salinger is survived by Ms. O'Neill; his son, Matt; his daughter, Margaret; and three grandsons.

Her name was Sylvia, Margaret Salinger said, but Mr. Salinger always called her Saliva.

You can be Salinger's friend, or you can be his biographer. You can't be both.

"It will doubtless tear the country's heart out, " Salinger writes, "and return the thing a new and far richer organ. "

Yet Mr. Salinger's books have remained highly visible, iconic presences in American classrooms and have sold more than 65 million copies.

Of course, Salinger's executor or heirs could try to slip around theauthor's wishes.

Sadly, though, Mr. Salinger's spiritual side is his least convincing.

J. D. Salinger may have hated visitors, but he sure loved lawyers.

Jerome David Salinger was born in Manhattan on New Year's Day, 1919, the second of two children.

So what has Mr. Salinger been doing for the last 40 years?

Type in "jd salinger" and the first result in the drop-down list is the Wikipedia entry on Salinger.

Holden mentions the McBurney School, a private school that Salinger had attended.

The Salinger ranks areholding tight, albeit as quietly as their famous client.

And Salinger's tempo is slowing: since 1953, he has published only four stories, though three of these are as long as short novels.

She and Salinger were married in 1955.

For more than 50 years Mr. Salinger has lived in seclusion in the small town of Cornish, N. H.

Louis Salinger: I know that I has to be wait to bring down this bank.

Salinger filed suit, a federal judge last year barred a Swedish writer and publisher from publishing a sequel to 'Catcher in the Rye.

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