J D Salinger
Connections
Quotes
The myth that people have read about and believed for 60 years about JD Salinger is one of someone too pure to publish, too sensitive to be touched. We replace the myth of Salinger with an extraordinarily complex, deeply contradictory human being. Our book offers a complete revaluation and reinterpretation of the work and the life
The myth that people have read about and believed for 60 years about JD Salinger is one of someone too pure to publish, too sensitive to be touched. We replace the myth of Salinger with an extraordinarily complex, deeply contradictory human being. Our book offers a complete revaluation and reinterpretation of the work and the life
When Malick returned to action 20 years after Days of Heaven with The Thin Red Line, his reputation had gone beyond cult to legend, doubtlessly due in no small measure to a reclusiveness that would make J.D. Salinger proud.More quotes »
Around the web
-
Comparison of Child Characters in Salinger's "Teddy" and "A Perfect Day for Bananafish"
first sees Sybil, he says: “That’s a fine bathing suit you have on. If there is one thing I like, it’s a blue bathing suit.” (Salinger 12) Even though in reality it is not blue but yellow, through this single reference, the innocence of a child seems to be from EssayClub.com Read more »
-
'Unprecedented access' documentary of Salinger's life arriving this September
vs. Predator: Requiem” and “Armageddon.” Although he may seem like an unusual candidate for blowing the proverbial lid on Salinger’s privacy, Salerno has spent nine years, and over two million dollars in personal funds, writing, producing and directing the from New York Daily News Read more »
-
Does a new J.D. Salinger documentary contain 'revelations' about the author?
son Matthew is disparaging of the film. A sign warns visitors not to enter the New Hampshire property of author J.D. Salinger. The movie is directed by Shane Salerno, who has served as the screenwriter for films such as the 2012 film “Savages” and the 1998 from Christian Science Monitor Read more »
-
Weinstein showcases Grace Kelly, Mandela flicks
referring to jury head Steven Spielberg: "I've certainly given Steven enough money over the years." Weinstein also showcased the Salinger documentary, "Salinger," which is being advertised like a kind of detective tale about the reclusive author. Weinstein from Washington Examiner Read more »
-
JD Salinger's secret life exposed in new documentary
drawn a swift rebuttal. In a statement, the Weinstein company said Salerno had gained "unprecedented access" to people around Salinger. "With due respect to Matt Salinger, he has not seen the film. We've seen the film, and unfortunately Matt Salinger does from Guardian Unlimited Read more »