One of the most popular and mysterious figures in American literary history, J. D. Salinger eluded fans and journalists for most of his life. Now comes a new biography that Peter Ackroyd in The Times
The perfect addition to every collection, Salinger's works are now available in a beautiful boxed set featuring "The Catcher in the Rye, Nine Stories, Franny and Zooey," and "Raise High the ROof Beam,
This powerful collection contains more than 150 personal letters addressed to J. D. Salinger from well-known writers, editors, critics, journalists, and other luminaries, as well as from students, tea
NATIONAL BESTSELLEROne of the most popular and mysterious figures in American literary history, the author of the classic Catcher in the Rye, J. D. Salinger eluded fans and journalists for most of his
A companion to an international release of a major documentary film draws on extensive research and exclusive interviews in an oral biography that shares previously undisclosed aspects of the enigmati
Based on eight years of exhaustive research and exclusive interviews with more than 200 people—and published in coordination with the international theatrical release of a major documentary film from
J.D. Salinger published his first story in The New Yorker at age twenty-nine. Three years later came The Catcher in The Rye, a novel that has sold more than sixty-five million copies and achieved myth
Before J.D. Salinger became famous for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye and infamous as a literary recluse, he was a soldier in World War II. While serving in the U.S. Army's Counter Intelligence
Best known for The Catcher in the Rye, which continues to be read and discussed by secondary school students, undergraduates, and scholars, Salinger also wrote numerous shorter works. This reference c
From the legendarily reclusive 20th century master of American literature comes an extraordinary collection of interviews. Holden Caulfield might have one of the most recognizable voices in American l
Draws on fifty years of interviews, profiles, reviews, and memories pertaining to the iconic literary figure, from Eudora Welty's 1953 review of Nine Stories and John Updike's review of Franny and Zoo