Private War of J. D. Salinger - Softcover

Paperback. Pub Date :2013-09-03 Language: English Publisher: Simon Schuster Based on eight years of exhaustive research and exclusive interviews with more than 200 people-and published in coordination with the international theatrical release of a major documentary film from the Weinstein Company-The Private War of JD Salinger is a global cultural event:. the definitive biography of one of the most beloved and mysterious figures of the twentieth century For more than fifty years. the ever elusive author of The Catcher in the Rye has been the subject of a relentless stream of newspaper and magazine articles as well as several biographies. Yet all of these attempts have been hampered by a fundamental lack of access and by the persistent recycling of inaccurate information. Salinger remains. astonishingly. an enigma. The complex and contradictory human being behind the myth has...