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PRINCETON: Biographer talks about J.D.The Princeton High School Performance Center was the place to be on Jan. 10 for J.D. Salinger buffs when acclaimed author of âJ.D. Salinger: A Lifeâ Kenneth Slawenski made a visit to unlock some mysteries of the man who wrote the classic âCatcher in the Rye.â
Posted on 8 February 2012 | 8:51 am
More Things Jonathan Franzen Hates; HappyToday in publishing and literature: the high costs of publishing literature in translation, Deval Patrick scores another book deal, and James Joyce 130th birthday is his first with work in the public domain.
Posted on 2 February 2012 | 5:20 pm
An E-Book Armistice; S--- Editors SayToday in publishing and literature: Nobody wins when readers battle over e-books and print, another juicy memoir from basketball coach Phil Jackson is in the offing, and the 'S--- Girls Say' parodies have crossed over into the realm of publishing.
Posted on 31 January 2012 | 6:40 pm
Will Weaver: J.D. Salinger Revisited:As we pass the two-year anniversary of J.D. Salinger's death, why is it that no one remarks on the obvious? In his life and in his fiction, Salinger had a predilection for young girls and women that, at least from a 21st century lens, does not seem all that healthy.
Posted on 30 January 2012 | 9:46 pm
Kenneth Slawenski: J.D. Salinger'sThe author, who was famous for demanding control over every detail of his work while living, is still in control. Two years on, we are no closer to cementing Salinger's legacy than we were on the day that he died.
Posted on 27 January 2012 | 3:01 pm

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Neutral Milk Hotel's Jeff Mangum checks backBefore long, he'd become the J.D. Salinger of indie rock. But in recent years, when no one was looking, Mangum reappeared. Slowly, one acoustic performance at a time, he played some shows, then a few more, then a performance last fall in Zuccotti Park for ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 6:01 am
Intern's Memoir Details Affair WithUncertain and all of 19, tall and striking Marion “Mimi” Beardsley rode the train from Trenton, N.J.., down to Washington, D.C. in the summer of 1962 ... being greeted by Press Secretary Pierre Salinger, and being put to work among the ...
Posted on 7 February 2012 | 12:32 am
New in paperback - The News & ObserverJ.D. Salinger: A Life by Kenneth Slawenski. (Random House) Slawenski's reverent biography unearths and aggregates the facts - Salinger (1919-2010) was almost as famous for his reclusiveness as for his writing - and reads them into the fiction.
Posted on 5 February 2012 | 6:54 am
Novelist John Green has leveraged the Web to“Teenagers have more intense reading experiences because they’ve had fewer of them,” said Green, adding that as a teenager he wanted to go to New Hampshire and find J.D. Salinger. “It’s like the first time you fall in love. You have a ...
Posted on 5 February 2012 | 3:05 am
An icon of American literature - CanadianJ.D. Salinger’s quasi-autobiographical novel about teenage angst and adolescent alienation, The Catcher in the Rye, is a classic of American literature. Written as a series of short stories when he served as a soldier in the U.S. army during World War II ...
Posted on 1 February 2012 | 5:18 am

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