![]() ![]() ![]() It is a long-term project, patently an ambiguous one, and there is a real-enough. Both stories are early, critical entries in a narrative series Im doing about a family of settlers in twentieth-century New York, the Glasses. "Both stories are early, critical entries in a narrative series I'm doing about a family of settlers in twentieth-century New York, the Glasses.I love working on these Glass stories, I've been waiting for them most of my life. The author writes: FRANNY came out in The New Yorker in 1955, and was swiftly followed, in 1957 by ZOOEY. I still treasure it and I don't think I've read anything since that has affected me and inspired me as much, both as a reader and a writer." " Franny and Zooey is one of the few books that I've returned to every year.I love it for its comedy-Salinger's dialogue is wonderful-for its mocking fondness, and as a portrait of a troubled, loving family. Salinger's stories will decidedly continue to widen the range of contemporary reading." "You can see Salinger's increasing mastery on page after page.If the world survives, as it shows a magnificently stubborn intention of doing, Mr. Janet Malcolm, New York Review of Books "Brilliant.What makes reading Salinger such a consistently bracing experience is our sense of always being in the presence of something that-whatever it is-isn't fishy." ![]()
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