J. D. Salinger
AmericanLiterary FictionYoung Adult (YA)Coming of AgeModern Classicb. 1919 — d. 2010
Jerome David Salinger (January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010) was an American writer best known for his novel The Catcher in the Rye and a number of influential short stories published in The New Yorker. After early literary success he became famously reclusive, publishing little after the mid-1960s while continuing to write privately.
Notable Works
['The Catcher in the Rye', 'Franny and Zooey', 'Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction', 'Nine Stories']
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