J. D. Salinger, American Writer(1919-2010)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: Jerome David Salinger
• Known as: J. D. Salinger
• Birth: January 1, 1919, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
• Death: January 27, 2010, Cornish, New Hampshire, USA
• Language: English
• Who he was: American short story writer, novelist; The Catcher in the Rye; Nine Stories; Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour: An Introduction; Franny and Zooey
• Included in lists (What's This?): Bloom; GC

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