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Nine Stories

AUTHOR Salinger, J. D.
PUBLISHER Little Brown and Company (05/01/1991)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Mass Market Paperbound)

Description
The "original, first-rate, serious, and beautiful" short fiction (New York Times Book Review) that introduced J. D. Salinger to American readers in the years after World War II, including "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" and the first appearance of Salinger's fictional Glass family.
Nine exceptional stories from one of the great literary voices of the twentieth century. Witty, urbane, and frequently affecting, Nine Stories sits alongside Salinger's very best work--a treasure that will passed down for many generations to come. The stories:
  • A Perfect Day for Bananafish
  • Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut
  • Just Before the War with the Eskimos
  • The Laughing Man
  • Down at the Dinghy
  • For Esmé--with Love and Squalor
  • Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes
  • De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period
  • Teddy
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Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780316769501
ISBN-10: 0316769509
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Mass Market (Rack) Paperback)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 208
Carton Quantity: 48
Product Dimensions: 4.10 x 0.60 x 6.70 inches
Weight: 0.20 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product, Table of Contents, Ikids
Country of Origin: US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Fiction | Classics
Fiction | Short Stories (single author)
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 5.5
Point Value: 8
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: FIC
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The "original, first-rate, serious, and beautiful" short fiction (New York Times Book Review) that introduced J. D. Salinger to American readers in the years after World War II, including "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" and the first appearance of Salinger's fictional Glass family.
Nine exceptional stories from one of the great literary voices of the twentieth century. Witty, urbane, and frequently affecting, Nine Stories sits alongside Salinger's very best work--a treasure that will passed down for many generations to come. The stories:
  • A Perfect Day for Bananafish
  • Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut
  • Just Before the War with the Eskimos
  • The Laughing Man
  • Down at the Dinghy
  • For Esmé--with Love and Squalor
  • Pretty Mouth and Green My Eyes
  • De Daumier-Smith's Blue Period
  • Teddy
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Author: Salinger, J. D.
Salinger attended a military academy in Pennsylvania and three colleges.
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