![]() ![]() ![]() Salinger became reclusive, publishing less frequently. The novel was widely read and controversial, and its success led to public attention and scrutiny. Salinger's depiction of adolescent alienation and loss of innocence in the protagonist Holden Caulfield was influential, especially among adolescent readers. The Catcher in the Rye was an immediate popular success. In 1948, his critically acclaimed story " A Perfect Day for Bananafish" appeared in The New Yorker, which published much of his later work. Before its publication, Salinger published several short stories in Story magazine and served in World War II. Jerome David Salinger ( / ˈ s æ l ɪ n dʒ ər/ January 1, 1919 – January 27, 2010) was an American writer best known for his 1951 novel The Catcher in the Rye. ![]()
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