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J. D. Salinger
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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Cinderella by J.D. Salinger « TurnNot really. The following is actually a Cinderella story told by me at age 16, in the style of J.D. Salinger. We had just read Catcher in the Rye in class and we had an assignment to tell a fairy tale in the voice of Holden Caulfield.
Posted on 9 February 2012 | 4:58 am
Words for Words: The Catcher in the Rye -The Catcher in the Rye - J.D. Salinger. The_Catcher_in_the_Rye Alright, I know that this is a modern classic, and I know I'll catch some grief for saying this, but I don't get it. Holden Caulfield is a sixteen-year-old who flunks out ...
Posted on 6 February 2012 | 2:21 am
J.D. Salinger – Fighting forJD Salinger died two years ago. To date, no new writing has been revealed or released. The literary world seems frustrated, but do we have any right to be?
Posted on 2 February 2012 | 10:01 pm
Culture Desk: J. D. Salinger'sFrom left: Erik Ross, Lillian Ross, Matthew Salinger, J. D. Salinger, and Peggy Salinger, in Central Park. Jerome David Salinger was an exceptional writer and an exceptional friend. No one else could make me laugh.
Posted on 2 February 2012 | 6:38 pm
The Writing Dancer: The Catcher in the RyeAnyone who has read J.D. Salinger's New Yorker stories—particularly A Perfect Day for Bananafish, Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut, The Laughing Man, and For Esme—With Love and Squalor, will not be surprised by the fact ...
Posted on 1 February 2012 | 3:00 pm







