Nine Stories | |
Author : J D Salinger | |
Publisher Name : Bantam Books | |
Publish Date : 1964 | |
Vintage : 1948-2000 | |
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Type : Fiction | |
Subject : It is a collection of short stories that delves into themes of innocence, alienation, and the complexities of human relationships | |
External Link : archive.org , www.amazon.com |
ABOUT BOOK "Nine Stories" by J.D. Salinger, published in 1964, is a collection of short stories that delves into themes of innocence, alienation, and the complexities of human relationships. The stories often feature children and young adults grappling with their identities and the adult world.A Perfect Day for Bananafish: A soldier struggles with his mental state while on vacation. The Laughing Man: A young boy reflects on his childhood and the story of a comic book hero. Just Before the War with the Eskimos: A poignant exploration of loss and the passage of time. The Heart of a Broken Story: A story about love and the impact of loss. The Revolutionary War: A tale of childhood imagination and the innocence of youth. For Esmé—with Love and Squalor: A poignant interaction between a soldier and a young girl during World War II. Teddy: A young boy possesses wisdom beyond his years, leading to profound discussions. Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut: Explores themes of nostalgia and unfulfilled lives through a woman's reflections. The Sister's Earth: A contemplation on loss and familial ties. |
TABLE OF CONTENT (TOC) The 1964 edition of "Nine Stories" by J.D. Salinger includes the following stories:A Perfect Day for Bananafish The Laughing Man Just Before the War with the Eskimos The Heart of a Broken Story The Revolutionary War For Esmé—with Love and Squalor Teddy Uncle Wiggily in Connecticut The Sister's Earth |