Topic: J.D. Salinger
In getting my books," Edgar Allan Poe wrote in 1844, "I have always been solicitous of an ample margin; this is not so much through any love of the...
When it came to his work, J.D. Salinger was the ultimate control-freak. He strove for perfection in his writing and sought complete power over its...
LITTLETON, New Hampshire (Reuters) - Owners of a handwritten one-sentence letter by reclusive writer J.D. Salinger hope to sell the document for $50,000.Writing in nearly illegible cursive on stationery bearing his initials, the author of "The Catcher in the Rye ...
Getty Images. J.D. Salinger. . Owners of a handwritten one-sentence letter by reclusive writer J.D. Salinger hope to sell the document for...
Handout. "F. Scott Fitzgerald lived his life as a romantic, equally capable of great dedication to his craft and reckless squandering of his...
The subtitle of Jonathan Yardley's collection of 60 literary essays, Second Reading: Notable and Neglected Books Revisited, is misleading. Most...
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times.” “It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen.” “I am an...
Think, See, Feel Home Tags Subscribe (RSS) . It was an elegant accident of editorial timing: two major articles on post-traumatic stress (and the...
Evening Standard / Getty Images. Author J.D. Salinger. . Two years ago, Swedish author Fredrik Colting came under fire for 60 Years Later, a sequel...
By Robert Fulford. . All families harbour secrets but some families make secrecy a way of life. Allen Shawn, a composer and a professor of music at...