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February 6, 2010
Masterful Salinger deserved better
...Kane. Sir, I thought your obituary on J.D. Salinger was disappointing and missed the mark...times. I felt the man deserved better.Salinger’s writing was informed by his exposure...lost 20 per cent of their portfolio, Salinger’s generation was made of tougher stuff...
January 29, 2010
Author J. D. Salinger dies aged 91
J. D. Salinger, the reclusive author of The Catcher...his literary agent said yesterday.Salinger died of natural causes at the compound...dreams." Ms Westberg has represented Salinger since 1990, and her agency, Harold... By Andrew Edgecliffe- Johnson in New York
January 28, 2010
Recluse JD Salinger dies at 91
...from behind a fence The news that J D Salinger has died at the age of 91 puts an...admirer, tried and failed to convince Salinger to authorise a biography. The resulting book, In Search of J D Salinger, was one of the first books about... By Suzi Feay and Rebecca Rose
January 28, 2010
Salinger keeps tight grip on work
J D Salinger, the reclusive author of The Catcher...literary agent said on Thursday.Mr Salinger died of natural causes at the compound...dreams.” Ms Westberg represented Mr Salinger since 1990, and her agency, Harold Ober... By Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson in New York
January 30, 2010
Voice of disaffected youth who withdrew from the world
...wrote so few words attracted so many as J.D. Salinger, the reclusive author who died on Thursday...height of his fame, of his own volition, Salinger went into seclusion, protected by the...stirred up yet more interest.Jerome David Salinger was born in New York on January 1 1919... By Jurek Martin
January 29, 2010
The reclusive voice of disaffected youth
...wrote so few words attracted so many as J.D. Salinger, the reclusive author who died on Thursday...height of his fame, of his own volition, Salinger went into seclusion, protected by the...stirred up yet more interest.Jerome David Salinger was born in New York on January 1 1919... By Jurek Martin
February 1, 2010
Baby boomers are not just hedonists
I must be the only baby boomer never to have read J.D. Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye. Its author was a self-obsessed misanthrope. From what I understand of his seminal work of teenage... By Brian Groom
February 2, 2010
Baby boomers are not just hedonists
I must be the only baby boomer never to have read J.D. Salinger's Catcher in the Rye . Its author was a self-obsessed misanthrope. From what I understand of his seminal work of teenage revolt... By Brian Groom
June 19, 2009
The catch in the copyright
J.D. Salinger’s 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye...on the Amazon bestseller list. Now Mr Salinger – a reclusive, litigious 90-year-old...Mr C. – easily identifiable as Mr Salinger’s protagonist Holden Caulfield... By Christopher Caldwell
January 19, 2009
On the scrounge for happiness
In J.D. Salinger's novel Franny and Zooey , Zooey reads a letter from his brother Buddy, who laments that no one has ever staged a production... By Brendan Lemon