J. D. Salinger - Wikipedia
On October 23, 1992, The New York Times reported, "Not even a fire that consumed at least half his home on Tuesday could smoke out the reclusive J. D. Salinger, author of the classic novel of adolescent rebellion, The Catcher in the Rye. Mr.
J.D. Salinger | Biography, Books, & Facts | Britannica
Oct 24, 2024 · J.D. Salinger (born January 1, 1919, New York, New York, U.S.—died January 27, 2010, Cornish, New Hampshire) was an American writer whose novel The Catcher in the Rye (1951) won critical acclaim and devoted admirers, especially among the post-World War II generation of college students.
J.D. Salinger - Books, Biography & Children
Apr 2, 2014 · With his landmark novel 'Catcher in the Rye,' J.D. Salinger was an influential 20th-century American writer.
The Catcher in the Rye - Wikipedia
That was J. D. Salinger and that was Catcher in the Rye. [59] In 1961, Salinger denied Elia Kazan permission to direct a stage adaptation of Catcher for Broadway. [60] Later, Salinger's agents received bids for the Catcher film rights from Harvey Weinstein and Steven Spielberg, neither of which was even passed on to Salinger for consideration. [61]
J. D. Salinger Biography - life, family, children, story ...
J. D. Salinger, best known for his controversial novel The Catcher in the Rye (1951), is recognized by critics and readers alike as one of the most popular and influential authors of American fiction during the second half of the twentieth century.
JD Salinger | Timeline of Major Events | American Masters - PBS
Jan 15, 2014 · Timeline of major events in the life of writer J.D. Salinger (Jan 1, 1919 – Jan 27, 2010), including his education, relationships and literary
Who Was J. D. Salinger? - The New Yorker
Sep 5, 2013 · The subject of the book and documentary is not Salinger the writer but Salinger the star: exactly the identity he spent the last fifty years of his life trying to shed.