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Remembering J.D. Salinger

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American writer J.D. Salinger, perhaps best known for his work “Catcher in the Rye,” died last week. We examine Salinger’s life and literary legacy.

Guests:

David Kipen, former book critic for The San Francisco Chronicle and former literature director for the National Endowment for the Arts

Scott Saul, associate professor of 20th century English literature at UC Berkeley

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