J. D. Salinger, January 1, 1919 - January 27, 2010

[DCBluesman]

If a girl looks swell when she meets you, who gives a damn if she's late? Nobody. --Holden Caulfield

Rest in peace, Jerome David.

 

[razor524]

ditto

 

[wdcav1952]

I know it was/is a controversial book, but I still love to visit Holden's world.

 

[bitshird]

I know it was/is a controversial book, but I still love to visit Holden's world.

I think a lot of us that grew up in the 50s walked and at times lived in Holden's world. Maybe now they will find the other manuscripts he supposedly wrote.