{"id":98,"date":"2010-08-01T18:08:07","date_gmt":"2010-08-01T18:08:07","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/post\/2010\/08\/01\/J-D-Salinger.aspx"},"modified":"2010-08-01T18:08:07","modified_gmt":"2010-08-01T18:08:07","slug":"j-d-salinger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/2010\/08\/j-d-salinger\/","title":{"rendered":"J. D. Salinger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image_52.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; margin-left: 0px; border-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; border-right: 0px\" title=\"image\" border=\"0\" alt=\"image\" align=\"left\" src=\"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/image_thumb_41.png\" width=\"179\" height=\"244\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>&#160;<\/p>\n<p>Born in New York in 1919, Jerome David Salinger dropped out of several schools before enrolling in a writing class at Columbia University, publishing his first piece (&quot;The Young Folks&quot;) in Story magazine. Soon after, the New Yorker picked up the heralded &quot;A Perfect Day for Bananafish,&quot; and more pieces followed, including &quot;Slight Rebellion off Madison&quot; in 1941, an early Holden Caulfield story. Following a stint in Europe for World War II, Salinger returned to New York and began work on his signature novel, 1951&#8217;s &quot;The Catcher in the Rye,&quot; an immediate bestseller for its iconoclastic hero and\u2026 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/J.-D.-Salinger\/e\/B000APYJ8Y\/ref=ntt_dp_epwbk_0\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#160; &#160; &#160; &#160; Born in New York in 1919, Jerome David Salinger dropped out of several schools before enrolling in a writing class at Columbia University, publishing his first piece (&quot;The Young Folks&quot;) in Story magazine. Soon after, the New Yorker picked up the heralded &quot;A Perfect Day for Bananafish,&quot; and more pieces followed, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-98","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=98"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/98\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=98"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=98"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thebirdfeeder.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=98"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}