Some people thought that with Franny and Zooey, Salinger demonstrated a love for his fictional family, the Glasses, which no reader could be expected to …
http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2010/01/28/breaking-j-d-salinger-is-dead/
Jan 29th, 2010
Some people thought that with Franny and Zooey, Salinger demonstrated a love for his fictional family, the Glasses, which no reader could be expected to …
http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2010/01/28/breaking-j-d-salinger-is-dead/
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2010/jan/29/j-d-salinger-web-tributes
http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/booksblog/2010/jan/29/j-d-salinger-web-tributes
Salinger in 1950 (Lotte Jacobi) Reclusive author J.D. Salinger died . He was 91. Salinger was best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye , and its 1961 follow-up, Franny and Zooey . Of the countless writers Salinger influenced were Pulitzer Prize-winning scribe John Updike (which: meh) who said , “the short [...]
J.D. Salinger, acclaimed author of such classics as Catcher in the Rye and Franny and Zooey, has died at 91, according to the Associated Press.
http://www.nationalpost.com/story.html?id=2495387
&$ &$In this 1951 file photo, J.D. Salinger, author of ‘The Catcher in the Rye’, ‘Nine Stories’, and ‘Franny and Zooey’ is shown. [Agencies]&$ &$ J.D. Salinger, the legendary author, youth hero and fugitive from fame whose “The Catcher in the Rye” shocked and inspired a world he increasingly shunned, has died. He was 91. [...]
J.D. Salinger, the author of Catcher in the Rye, Franny and Zooey, and a collection of short fiction concerning his Glass family, has died. He was 91. The place-holder for the New York Times obituary describes him as “elusive” and “enigmatic,” and he certainly was. That he didn’t publish any work after 1965 likely contributed [...]
J.D. Salinger, a celebrated author and enigmatic recluse whose 1951 novel “The Catcher in the Rye” became an enduring anthem of adolescent angst and youthful rebellion, has died at his home in Cornish, N.H. He was 91.
http://www.journalgazette.net/article/20100129/LOCAL06/301299960/-1/local11
We like to think we choose our heroes, but I’m not so sure. Sometimes I think it’s our heroes who find us, and all we need to do is let them in.
http://www.canada.com/appreciation+Salinger/2499117/story.html
After receiving critical acclaim for his short story A Perfect Day for Bananafish, which was published in The New Yorker in 1948, J. D. Salinger shot to worldwide fame with his novel The Catcher in the Rye, which appeared in 1951. With its disenchanted adolescent anti-hero, perpetually at war with adulthood, especially as embodied in [...]