
Plátano" o "Para Esmé, con amor y sordidez", con sus niños-adultos inolvidables, conservan intactos su poder de conmoción.Įstos imperdibles relatos constituyen tal vez el mayor aporte de Salinger a la literatura del siglo XX y son una inmejorableįorma de acceder al mundo narrativo del autor. Cuentos como "Un día perfecto para el pez Son piezas perfectas, llenas de frescura, de un narrador experto. "Este es no sólo un gran libro de relatos del autor de El guardián entre el centeno, sino uno de los mejores libros de cuentosĭel siglo XX. Go awry between the Chief and his girlfriend The masked hero's luck comes to an end on the same day that things The saga of a hideously deformed, gentle, criminal who regularly crosses the Paris-China border in order to avoid captureīy the internationally famous detective Marcel Dufarge. Up each afternoon by the Chief - a Staten Island law student paid to keep them busy. In "The Laughing Man," the narrator remembers how, at nine, he and his fellow Comanches would be picked Meanwhile, Seymour's wife, Muriel, is back at their Florida hotel, assuring her mother not to worry - Seymour Her that these creatures have a tragic flaw if one swims into a hole filled with bananas, it will overeat until it's tooįat to escape. In "A Perfect Day for Bananafish," Seymour Glass floats his beach mate Sybil on a raft and tells D Salinger (Ī collection of stories of loss and unsuppressed rage - in which the children are fragile, odd, and hyper-smart and the adultsīeaten down by circumstances. At home in the world : a memoir by Joyce Maynard (įor Esmé - with love and squalor : and other stories by J.Salinger : a biography by Paul Alexander (.Contemporary American literature : 1945-1972 : an introduction by Ihab Hassan (.The American short story : a critical survey by Arthur Voss (.

Salinger : a critical and personal portrait by Henry A Grunwald (.Dream catcher : a memoir by Margaret Ann Salinger (.Radical innocence : studies in the contemporary American novel by Ihab Hassan (.Desperate faith : a study of Bellow, Salinger, Mailer, Baldwin, and Updike by Howard M Harper (.The absurd hero in American fiction : Updike, Styron, Bellow, Salinger by David D Galloway (.
