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Mostrando entradas con la etiqueta Death. Mostrar todas las entradas

lunes, 23 de mayo de 2011

Death Salinger The Catcher in the Rye cane

Death Salinger The Catcher in the Rye cane


He died the writer JD Salinger


The author of the novel "The Catcher in the Rye", a classic of modern literature, has died at his home in Cornish, in the U.S. state of New Hampshire. His last interview dates back 30 years and his latest book was published in 1965.







Salinger died peacefully at home yesterday, according to Phyllis Westberg said his agency representative Harold Ober Associates in New York. The writer had fractured his hip in May but had recovered well. However, his health deteriorated significantly earlier this year.

Salinger lived completely withdrawn, voluntarily, and was not photographed in decades. In fact, his last interview dates back 30 years and his latest book was published in 1965.

"The Catcher in the Rye", 1951, whose hero was a young man named Holden Caulfield, influenced a whole generation of young readers.

"Salinger said he was in this world, but it was not part of it. His body was but her family is expected to continue being with those you love, whether historical or religious figures, personal friends or fictional characters," said Westberg in a statement.

Among his major works are also the book "Nine Stories", which includes two of his most famous stories, "A Perfect Day for Bananafish" and "For Esmé, with Love and Squalor" and "Franny and Zooey" consists of two stories.

Salinger was married to Colleen, had two sons, Matt and Margaret, and three grandchildren. "To respect his uncompromising desire to protect life and protect your privacy no funeral and the family calls for respect for him, for his work and his privacy be extended to them, individually and collectively right now," he added Westberg.







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domingo, 22 de mayo de 2011

writer Ernesto Sabato hundred years of solitude Death chronicle of a death

writer Ernesto Sabato hundred years of solitude Death chronicle of a death


Died Ernesto Sabato



BUENOS AIRES .- The writer Ernesto Sabato died this morning at 99 at his home in Santos Lugares, Buenos Aires, today confirmed his collaborator Elvira González Fraga. "It took 15 days as bronchitis and age that's terrible," he added. Sabato would be honored tomorrow at the Book Fair by the Instituto Cultural de Buenos Aires, on the eve of her 100th birthday, on 24th June.

The writer was also president of the National Commission on Disappeared People (CONADEP), where he worked with former Congresswoman Graciela Fernandez Meijide, who this morning said: "Sabato encouraged not only deal with the pain of suffering; with the fear of facing it. His death caused me great pain, but I have great pride in having worked with him. "

"He got angry easily with the things he felt were unfair," he said and highlighted the work of the writer in the preface of the book Never Again, which condemned the terrorist actions of the state and compiled the situation of thousands of people disappeared during the dictatorship.

Sabato was born in the locality of Rojas in 1911. He received a Ph.D. in Physics and Philosophy courses at the University of La Plata. Later worked at the Curie Laboratory in Paris, but in 1945 abandoned the science to devote himself to literature. He wrote three novels (The Tunnel, On Heroes and Tombs, and Abaddon the destroyer) and several essays.

His health was too delicate for many years. In 2005, retreated to his home, that almost never went out. He received several awards, including the Cervantes Prize, for "The Tunnel." (DyN-Special)




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21 books to buy at the show

21 books to buy at the show

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Pretty good and cheap. To our surprise many of these titles and had read and some might be our thanks to good sales. Fiction, poetry, story or essay, these are the 21 books of quality and price do not hesitate to recommend. They range from the 10 suns and worth it! And what do you recommend to book your eyes closed? Tell us!

THOUGHT MY FATHER WAS GOD, by Paul Auster. As the subtitle of the book, these are "true stories of American life." Auster invited listeners to a radio program to participate by telling a true story, he would choose 5 or 6 every week and read live. That work earned him check out more than 4 000 manuscripts, each more interesting than the other. Half of the people who participated are men, half women, living in urban, suburban and rural. The stories range from how a dog of a member of the Ku Klux Klan hood takes the full annual parade to the attacks of the war fighter, who verbally abusing him and assured him that in Vietnam he had killed and eaten children. There are a total of 180 mysterious and hilarious stories from the ironies of life, pain, dreams and a lot of reality, as the passage from one of many letters. Get Ocean's stand at only 46 soles.

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