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NEW YORK -- After making headlines with his book and movie about J.D. Salinger, Shane Salerno is ready for his final stop: the director’s cut on PBS. Tonight, PBS stations air the third piece of ...
Author J.D. Salinger, in a photo taken during his military service in Europe during World War II. (The Weinstein Co.) If you really want to hear about it, the first thing you'll probably want to ...
This Veterans Day a new J. D. Salinger exhibit at the New York Public Library marking the centenary of the author’s birth reminds us of how important his World War II experience was to him. The ...
“Salinger” argues that it begins and ends with World War II. This is not a new theory; it was explored in Kenneth Slawenski’s disappointing 2011 biography “J.D. Salinger: A Life,” which ...
Authors Shane Salerno and David Shields spent nine years doing research for Salinger, a new book about one of America's most revered writers.... The Private War Of J.D. Salinger "J.D. Salinger ...
A new J.D. Salinger biography and documentary are being billed as an unprecedented look into the mysterious life of the author of "The Catcher in the Rye." Simon & Schuster announced Tuesday that ...
J.D. Salinger was overwhelmed by fame, and after Catcher in the Rye was published, he made like Holden Caulfield and "beat a fast exit out of New York City," says the co-author of a new Salinger ...
Military members returning from combat today face the struggles Salinger dealt with after World War II. Military members returning from combat today ... 2010: “J.D. Salinger, ...
The Salinger books would revisit Catcher protagonist Holden Caulfield and draw on Salinger’s World War II years ... In 1987, Salinger successfully blocked release of Hamilton’s J.D. Salinger: ...
It’s almost dizzying: J.D. Salinger, the most famous yet reclusive author of the 20th century, is now being propelled into the spotlight with a documentary, a mammoth, deeply researched ...
J. D. Salinger, who was thought at one time to be the most important American writer to emerge since World War II but who then turned his back on success and adulation, died Wednesday at his home ...