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RIP: J. D. Salinger, CATCHER IN THE RYE, at 91
At age 91, reclusive for the past 50 years, seminal author J. D. Salinger is dead. Author of the book that encapsulated a generation in the 1950's, Catcher in the Rye, and of ̶0;Franny and Zooey," “Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction,” and "Nine Stories," Salinger changed a generation's literature, then virtually "disappeared from sight," eschewing fame.





http://www.latimes.com/features/books/la-et-salinger29-2010jan29,0,578438.story





http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/29/books/29salinger.html?ref=todayspaper





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