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“J. D. Salinger with his older sister Doris © Katherine Huber”

In JD Salinger’s centenary year, his son and literary executor opens up about life with the Catcher in the Rye author – and for the first time, confirms there are unpublished works to come

What is it about a uniform? They can be practical, decorative, honorific, or just something you found lying around — but they always make the wearer look a little bit better. Especially if that wearer is a famous writer, someone whom you think of…

Salinger, director Shane Salerno’s long-awaited documentary about the late writer, took nine years to complete. Here are the 10 questions we're hoping the movie about America’s favorite literary hermit will answer.

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Stagey and self-indulgent, the book’s prolix dialogue has left many critics far from impressed, but there is a moving human story here as well

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JD Salinger. Illustration by Annie Dills

From The Times March 20, 2010 J. D. Salinger: A Life Raised High by Kenneth Slawenski (Pomona, £20) The first J. D. Salinger biography since his death reveals the stench of mortality that haunted his writing Peter Ackroyd Certain writers are thrilled at the prospect of biography; it ministers to their vanity and confirms their selfimportance. Others panic. They write precisely in order to exorcise the burden of personality, not to have it reinforced. T. S. Eliot forbad his estate to…