Description

J.D. Salinger returns to the world of the Glass family with two novellas centered on the enigmatic Seymour Glass. "Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters" and "Seymour: An Introduction" delve into the complex psyche of this central character, exploring his profound influence and the lingering questions surrounding his life. Through Salinger's distinctive voice, these pieces offer a poignant and intimate look at memory, family, and the search for meaning. The collection provides a deeper understanding of the beloved characters that have captivated readers for decades.

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Back Bay Books

Published Jan 30, 2001

256 pages

ISBN: 9780316766944

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Details

First Published

2001

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters and Seymour by J.D. Salinger.

Death/Grief
Suicide/Self-Harm