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Raise high the roof beam, carpenters ; and, Seymour : an introduction by Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010, author; Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010. Seymour, an introduction is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The last book-length work of fiction by J. D. Salinger published in his lifetime collects two novellas about'one of the liveliest, funniest, most fully realized families in all fiction'(New York Times).These two novellas, set seventeen years apart, are both concerned with Seymour Glass--the eldest son of J. D. Salinger's fictional Glass family--as recalled by his closest brother, Buddy.'He was a great many things to a great many people while he lived, and virtually all things to his brothers and sisters in our somewhat outsized family. Surely he was all real things to us: our blue-striped unicorn, our double-lensed burning glass, our consultant genius, our portable conscience, our supercargo, and our one full poet...'

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Author

Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010, author; Salinger, J. D. (Jerome David), 1919-2010. Seymour, an introduction

Publisher

Boston: Little, Brown and Company

Published

1991

Language

EN

ISBN

9780316766944

Category

work of literary fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Children'S

Rating

4.11 / 5 (37,200 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14