| Description |
287 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
The invisible man: a biographical collage -- The good American / Arthur Mizener, David L. Stevenson -- Is "cute" the word? / Alfred Kazin, John Updike, Leslie Fiedler -- Magician, clubman or guru / Seymour Krim, David Leitch, Joan Didion, Isa Kapp, George Steiner -- A slight case of incest / Maxwell Geismar, Frederick L. Gwynn, Joseph L. Blotner -- The cures for banana fever / William Wiegand -- Sensitive outsider vs. vulgarian / Ihab Hassan -- Between miracle and suicide / Josephine Jacobsen, Donald Barr, Dan Wakefield, Granville Hicks -- Olden and Chuck: a quest / Arthur Heiserman, James E. Miller, Jr., Edgar Branch -- Against the cult of the child / Leslie Fiedler -- The phoenix / Martin Green, Christopher Parker -- Postscripts Appendix A The early stories / Gwynn and Blotner -- Appendix B The language of The catcher in the rye / Donald P. Costello |
| Notes |
Also published: London: Peter Owen, 1964 |
| Subject |
Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010.
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies.
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| Author |
Grunwald, Henry A. (Henry Anatole)
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| LC no. |
62011222 |
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