J.D. Salinger: Caulfield Short story in Original Publication
by Salinger, J.D
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J. D. Salinger. "A Boy in France" (a Caulfield story) Saturday Evening Post March 31, 1945 - Caulfield friend Babe Gladwaller is hunkered down in a foxhole reading a letter from his young sister Mattie to try to feel safe. This is the only Salinger story directly describing combat conditions in the war. Babe and his sister Mattie relationship in this story is predecessor to Holden and his sister Phoebe relationship in Catcher. "A Boy in France" is Part of trio of Caulfield stories ( Last day of the last furlough, and the stranger.) that formed the basis for his first novel Catcher in the Rye. Mattie s love and innocence helps Babe to hold on to his humanity. Very good condition with light wear to wrappers.
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- J.D. Salinger: Caulfield Short story in Original Publication
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- Salinger, J.D
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For over 30 years, we have served a clientele of collectors, private institutions, universities, and public libraries in acquisition and collection development. We are members of ILAB, ABAA, and PADA, and have furnished collections around the world with rare and unique material; from the personal letters of literary greats to first edition Journals of Congress to unique pamphlets from the civil rights era. We strive to find archives and original early printed material that can fill gaps in existing institutional holdings; the kind of material that can bring new perspectives to the traditionally disregarded voices of indigiouneous peoples, women, and African-Americans.
We pride ourselves on the ability to track down the rarest and most interesting material for our client's collections. The partnerships we form with libraries, institutions, and personal collectors begin with a phone call or an email and last for decades. We offer an unconditional guarantee for each item's authenticity and completeness.
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- Wrappers
- The paper covering on the outside of a paperback. Also see the entry for pictorial wraps, color illustrated coverings for...