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EPISODE · Sep 3, 2013

Salinger Audiobook by David Shields

from Expressive Spoken Journeys Enriching Imaginations Through Unforgettable Narrative Adventures · host David Shields

https://audiobookzap.com/free 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 never been revealed. No longer. In the eight years since Salinger was begun, and especially in the three years since Salinger’s death, the authors interviewed on five continents more than 200 people, many of whom had previously refused to go on the record about their relationship with Salinger.

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Listen to full audiobook for free : https://audiobookzap.com/free Title: Salinger Categories: Author, Biography, Celebrity, Historical Fiction Author: David Shields Narrator: Robert Petkoff, Peter Friedman, January LaVoy, Campbell Scott Publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio Release date: 09-03-2013 Language: English Summary: 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 - Salinger is a global cultural event: the definitive biography of one of the most beloved and mysterious figures of the 20th century. For more than 50 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 never been revealed. No longer. In the eight years since Salinger was begun, and especially in the three years since Salinger’s death, the authors interviewed on five continents more than 200 people, many of whom had previously refused to go on the record about their relationship with Salinger.

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