![]() ![]() ![]() Salinger continued to write throughout his life and left behind a large body of unpublished work. He went on to write three further, critically acclaimed, best-selling works of fiction: Franny and Zooey, For Esmé - With Love And Squalor and Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters, and Seymour - An Introduction. The Catcher in the Rye was his first and only novel, published in 1951. He grew up in New York City and wrote short stories from an early age, but his breakthrough came in 1948 with the publication in the New Yorker of 'A Perfect Day for Bananafish'. Salinger was born in 1919 and died in January 2010. And the worst part is, if you go bohemian or something crazy like that, you're conforming just as much only in a different way.'įirst published in the New Yorker as two sequential stories, 'Franny' and 'Zooey' offer a dual portrait of the two youngest members of J. But just so tiny and meaningless and - sad-making. ![]() 'Everything everybody does is so - I don't know - not wrong, or even mean, or even stupid necessarily. In Dream Catcher, Salinger’s daughter explains that Franny was written as a gift to Salinger’s wife, Claire, and that Salinger wrote Franny’s original character to mimic his bride, but later had to change things about her character to make her fit into the Glass family (Alsen and French). Salingers Franny and Zooey collects two works. Salinger, published in book form in 1961. ![]() A sharp and poignant snapshot of the crises of youth - from the acclaimed author of The Catcher in the Rye Short Description: Perhaps the best book by the foremost stylist of his generation (New York Times), J. Franny and Zooey, volume containing two interrelated stories by J.D. ![]()
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